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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
35
S
55
SSE
55
SSE
35
SSE
15
ENE
25
SE
40
S
40
WSW
50
W
65
SW
45
SSW
35
SSW
20
S
10
N
25
NNE
40
NNE
25
NW
3
1
max °C
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-6
-7
-4
-5
-5
-6
-4
-3
-3
-1
min °C
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
-5
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
-3
-2
-17
-21
-22
-20
-17
-20
-19
-20
-19
-16
-18
-15
-13
-6
-11
-11
-9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
Cloud base (m)
250
300
350
250
100
100
50
50
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-10-10-10-10-9-8-8-5-6-6-6-5-4-3-2-4-5-4-4-5-5-5-4-5-4-5-4-4-3-2-2-1
Sunrise
6:48
6:52
6:56
6:58
7:03
Sunset
9:52
9:47
9:44
9:39
9:36
9:31

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm 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
SANTA FECITOLA
668 km S
205m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 307 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
46 minutes ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3926
776 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
29
Moderate winds from the S
(29 kph at 190).
- km
Cape Ross
1102 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
Williams Field
1237 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP914
1021 km WSW
-m alt.
46 minutes ago
-1° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
SHIP199
1025 km WSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
SHIP3098
1025 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
- km
SHIP3742
1025 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
- km
SHIP9850
1025 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
- 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.