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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ENE on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
550
50
km/h
85
W
50
WNW
55
NNW
60
NW
55
NW
45
NNE
80
N
65
N
40
NW
95
ENE
70
NNE
55
N
30
E
25
SSE
50
WSW
75
W
70
WSW
45
W
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Snowflake cm
3
4
3
5
1
3
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-8
-6
-2
-2
-4
-2
-3
-5
-9
-9
-10
-12
-12
-13
-15
-12
-13
-13
min °C
-10
-8
-6
-3
-4
-4
-3
-6
-9
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-17
-13
-13
-14
 chill °C
-24
-19
-16
-13
-14
-13
-14
-17
-21
-27
-28
-27
-22
-23
-33
-29
-28
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
150
0
0
400
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:41
9:37
9:33
9:30
9:26
9:22
Sunset
4:43
4:45
4:50
4:52
4:57
5:00

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ENE on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun 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
ASCATB173E62S
679 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB174E63S
685 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
688 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB174E62S
705 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB176E63S
723 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB175E62S
734 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB177E63S
759 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB176E62S
767 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB178E63S
775 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
793 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 300).
- 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.