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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
WSW
45
W
35
W
35
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
45
W
60
W
55
WSW
60
W
60
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
4
max °C
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-10
-8
-6
-2
-1
1
3
3
4
3
0
-2
0
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-8
-10
-11
-12
-7
-5
-1
0
1
3
4
1
-1
-3
-1
-19
-20
-19
-18
-22
-22
-24
-18
-15
-10
-9
-7
-4
-2
-6
-9
-12
-9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
0
0
0
0
1150
0
650
Cloud base (m)
100
1650
1350
0
350
50
50
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-9-8-9-11-10-7-4-112342-1-3-1-5-5-4-4-5-6-6-4-3-1011110-10
Sunrise
4:05
4:11
4:16
4:22
4:26
4:31
Sunset
12:30
12:25
12:20
12:16
12:11
12:07

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Buckle Island at the specific elevation of 1239 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Buckle Island. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 260).
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
SHIP9695
791 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 310).
- km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
879 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
ASCATC141E65S
1016 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 287).
- km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
881 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
ASCATC141E65S
1020 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC141E64S
1062 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC142E63S
1088 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC140E65S
1098 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 282).
- km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.