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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
55
E
40
ENE
45
NE
65
ENE
55
SSE
45
SSW
25
SW
20
NNW
30
W
50
W
80
W
80
WSW
55
W
35
NNW
65
WNW
75
WNW
95
W
1
2
11
3
2
4
max °C
-16
-13
-9
-9
-10
-14
-15
-13
-13
-13
-11
-6
-5
-4
-6
-8
-8
min °C
-16
-16
-12
-10
-13
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-14
-9
-6
-7
-9
-9
-10
-30
-29
-24
-23
-27
-27
-25
-21
-24
-26
-29
-23
-16
-15
-22
-23
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
350
0
0
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-15-11-10-12-15-15-14-13-13-13-8-6-6-8-9-9-10-9-7-6-8-9-10-9-8-9-10-9-7-4-4-4-7
Sunrise
8:49
8:52
7:56
9:00
9:03
Sunset
7:31
7:28
7:23
6:20
7:15
7:13

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue 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
ASCATB183E68S
866 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC183E69S
871 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC182E66S
873 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC183E68S
875 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB183E69S
876 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB183E67S
883 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC183E67S
891 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB184E68S
891 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC183E66S
897 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC184E69S
909 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 199).
- 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.