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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 28 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
km/h
65
WSW
55
WSW
30
W
60
NW
70
SW
55
WSW
95
WNW
80
WNW
70
W
80
SW
100
WSW
100
W
90
W
55
W
30
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
40
W
70
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
7
5
2
3
2
max °C
-15
-13
-12
-11
-25
-22
-11
-14
-23
-14
-10
-11
-9
-10
-11
-11
-11
-13
-25
min °C
-16
-14
-13
-24
-27
-25
-16
-18
-27
-25
-11
-11
-11
-10
-11
-11
-12
-18
-29
-30
-28
-24
-43
-47
-43
-34
-34
-47
-44
-26
-27
-26
-22
-21
-21
-22
-33
-50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
5300
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-14-13-18-26-24-14-16-25-20-11-11-10-10-11-11-12-16-27-20-18-16-16-24-23-11-14-24-20-14-12-13-15-14-9-8-17-25
Sunrise
11:10
11:14
11:17
11:21
11:25
11:27
Sunset
2:56
2:53
2:49
2:47
2:44
2:40

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

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
ASCATC172E65S
481 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB156E63S
520 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC173E65S
525 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB155E64S
538 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC172E64S
541 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB174E65S
546 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC174E65S
548 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB154E64S
575 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB173E64S
575 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC173E64S
592 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 258).
- 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.