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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the E by Mon night).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
55
NW
50
NNW
5
S
30
WSW
50
W
35
W
55
W
40
W
40
WNW
30
NW
25
S
25
WSW
20
WNW
10
NNE
15
SSE
20
S
15
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
2
1
max °C
-8
-7
-9
-10
-16
-21
-20
-21
-22
-25
-29
-30
-29
-29
-30
-31
-29
min °C
-8
-9
-9
-14
-20
-21
-21
-23
-23
-28
-31
-31
-29
-30
-30
-31
-31
-20
-18
-13
-30
-33
-35
-37
-38
-38
-38
-47
-46
-42
-39
-41
-45
-44
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-9-12-18-21-21-22-23-27-30-31-29-30-30-31-30-4-4-7-11-15-19-20-21-22-24-26-27-28-28-28-29-30
Sunrise
11:56
12:00
12:02
12:03
12:06
Sunset
2:17
2:15
2:12
2:11
2:08
2:07

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the E 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
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-32° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Clouds dissolving.
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 310).
35 km
Mid: few
lightning
1468 km NW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
lightning
2273 km WNW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
InvercargillAeroAws
2290 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
20 km
2299 km NNE
131m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
PuysegurPointAws
2307 km N
44m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 350).
DunedinAeroAws
2360 km NNE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
20 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.