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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5500
500
0
km/h
35
SSW
30
WSW
45
SW
70
SW
60
W
20
NW
10
WSW
10
NNE
40
NE
15
NNW
15
NNE
5
N
10
NW
20
WNW
15
W
10
NW
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
8
6
 mm
max °C
-24
-18
-9
-5
-3
-8
-8
-7
-8
-10
-11
-13
-13
-14
-18
-19
-21
min °C
-27
-23
-16
-9
-7
-9
-8
-8
-9
-11
-12
-13
-14
-17
-18
-20
-21
 chill °C
-42
-38
-30
-22
-16
-15
-13
-8
-16
-18
-18
-18
-21
-26
-26
-28
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-21-13-7-5-9-8-8-9-11-12-13-14-16-18-20-21-25-20-15-10-7-8-8-10-9-9-11-11-12-14-17-18-18
Sunrise
9:07
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:52
Sunset
5:10
5:14
5:17
5:21
5:23
5:28

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
-19° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Clouds developing.
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 300).
35 km
Mid: overcast
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 270).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2234 km N
25m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Stewart Island
2235 km N
24m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
2251 km N
52m alt.
48 minutes ago
No weather report.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
2275 km N
13m alt.
58 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
2282 km N
3m alt.
48 minutes ago
No weather report.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
Dewe Road Yards
2287 km NNE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).

* 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.