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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
25
SSW
25
SSE
10
ENE
35
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
20
SW
15
S
15
NNW
25
NE
65
N
60
NNW
50
N
60
N
50
WNW
45
WNW
80
W
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
3
8
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-25
-27
-27
-26
-27
-27
-26
-27
-23
-15
-10
-5
-8
-10
-12
-21
-18
-14
-13
min °C
-28
-28
-27
-27
-28
-27
-28
-27
-26
-21
-14
-6
-10
-11
-16
-25
-22
-16
-14
 chill °C
-41
-41
-36
-42
-44
-42
-45
-40
-36
-28
-24
-18
-21
-24
-28
-42
-38
-32
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-27-27-28-27-27-27-25-18-12-6-9-11-14-23-20-15-14-26-28-28-26-23-23-26-28-25-20-16-9-5-6-13-20-21-19-17
Sunrise
11:37
11:34
11:32
11:27
11:25
11:22
Sunset
2:45
2:48
2:52
2:56
3:00
3:03

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Wed 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
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
1392 km NW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB125E64S
1784 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB125E63S
1843 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB124E64S
1849 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB123E64S
1887 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATB124E63S
1913 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB123E63S
1962 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB122E63S
1994 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB123E62S
1996 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 46).
- 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.