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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, near gales from the E by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
250
50
km/h
35
SE
50
ESE
40
ESE
35
SE
45
ESE
50
SE
55
E
45
E
40
E
35
E
40
ENE
45
E
50
E
80
E
75
E
35
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
1
1
1
7
6
 mm
max °C
-10
-10
-9
-9
-11
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
min °C
-15
-10
-10
-10
-11
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
 chill °C
-26
-22
-21
-20
-22
-22
-24
-24
-23
-24
-22
-23
-23
-25
-26
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:23
8:19
8:17
8:12
8:08
Sunset
5:51
5:54
5:58
6:00
6:04

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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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, near gales from the E by Tue night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

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
ASCATC145E63S
1002 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 246).
- km
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-20°C
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
ASCATC144E63S
1030 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC144E62S
1075 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC143E63S
1081 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB142E63S
1130 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC142E63S
1132 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB142E62S
1138 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC143E62S
1148 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC143E61S
1160 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 279).
- 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.