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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
25
W
35
W
25
NW
15
W
45
WSW
45
W
35
WSW
15
E
30
W
50
W
55
NNW
45
NW
20
N
40
WNW
45
NNW
35
NW
45
W
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6
5
3
1
1
1
1
max °C
-16
-15
-14
-14
-20
-27
-26
-22
-20
-15
-10
-9
-9
-10
-11
-10
-12
min °C
-17
-17
-15
-16
-27
-28
-27
-27
-20
-18
-13
-9
-9
-16
-14
-10
-17
-28
-29
-26
-27
-46
-46
-43
-37
-33
-33
-25
-20
-16
-34
-27
-20
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
0
200
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-16-15-15-24-28-27-25-20-17-12-9-9-13-13-10-15-16-17-14-13-23-25-25-22-18-17-10-5-5-12-8-5-13
Sunrise
9:22
9:25
9:29
9:33
9:36
Sunset
4:49
4:45
4:40
4:37
4:32
4:29

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

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
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
30 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
10.0 km
1392 km NW
6m alt.
46 minutes ago
7° C
No report.
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 310).
ASCATB197E67S
1486 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC198E67S
1509 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC197E66S
1524 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB197E66S
1526 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATB198E67S
1534 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC198E66S
1560 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC199E67S
1568 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 314).
- 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.