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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the N by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, near gales from the ENE by Thu morning).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
300
km/h
20
W
30
WNW
25
NNW
30
WSW
35
W
45
W
50
N
35
NW
35
WNW
35
WSW
50
WSW
25
W
10
NNW
10
NNE
30
NE
50
ENE
25
NE
15
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
4
1
 mm
max °C
-24
-25
-23
-20
-18
-11
-7
-5
-7
-10
-12
-15
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
min °C
-24
-26
-25
-20
-20
-16
-9
-6
-9
-11
-13
-18
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-22
 chill °C
-36
-40
-38
-33
-33
-29
-20
-15
-17
-23
-25
-26
-29
-33
-34
-36
-32
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-26-24-20-19-14-8-6-8-11-13-17-22-22-21-20-20-21-21-21-22-21-18-15-8-3-6-9-12-16-18-18-18-16-15-17
Sunrise
7:37
7:33
7:28
7:24
7:20
7:16
Sunset
6:30
6:34
6:37
6:39
6:44
6:46

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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 below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the N by Mon morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, near gales from the ENE by Thu morning).

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
ASCATB183E66S
898 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
903 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB184E66S
922 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
926 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
993 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
997 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1010 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
1042 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
1059 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB187E65S
1072 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 285).
- 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.