– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E
Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Thu 23 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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2 Buckle Island Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 50 | 150 | 50 | |||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -10 | -12 | -15 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -16 | -16 | -21 |
min °C | -11 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -8 | -10 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -11 | -14 | -16 | -17 | -23 |
chill °C | -24 | -30 | -29 | -21 | -20 | -24 | -26 | -20 | -14 | -23 | -24 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -18 | -22 | -25 | -28 | -38 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 10:49 | — | — | 10:45 | — | — | 10:41 | — | — | 10:38 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — |
 | — | — | 3:37 | — | — | 3:41 | — | — | 3:44 | — | — | 3:48 | — | — | 3:52 | — | — | 3:56 | — |
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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).
Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
lightning |  | ||||
ASCATC122E62S | |||||
ASCATC121E62S | |||||
ASCATC121E61S | |||||
ASCATB120E62S | |||||
ASCATC120E62S | |||||
ASCATC119E62S | |||||
ASCATB119E62S |
* 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.