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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
50
50
100
km/h
55
ESE
50
SE
45
SE
40
SW
30
WSW
30
W
30
NW
20
WSW
35
W
45
W
30
WNW
45
NNE
35
N
60
NW
65
WNW
35
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
11
 mm
max °C
-28
-28
-27
-24
-24
-24
-24
-21
-20
-14
-12
-9
-7
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-29
-28
-27
-26
-24
-25
-25
-22
-20
-19
-12
-10
-10
-12
-11
-12
 chill °C
-47
-47
-44
-42
-38
-40
-39
-33
-33
-33
-22
-21
-23
-25
-24
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-27-25-24-25-25-22-20-17-12-10-9-12-11-12-25-23-21-21-21-20-21-21-18-16-12-8-5-9-9-10
Sunrise
7:41
7:37
7:33
7:28
7:24
Sunset
6:27
6:30
6:34
6:37
6:39

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

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
ASCATC151E62S
813 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATC150E62S
875 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATC150E61S
901 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SE
(29 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATC149E62S
919 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATC148E62S
949 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATC149E61S
988 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATC147E62S
997 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSE
(40 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATC145E63S
1004 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC148E61S
1028 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATC146E62S
1030 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 163).
- 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.