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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 11 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, gales from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
km/h
5
N
10
NW
5
N
20
W
55
WNW
70
W
75
WSW
60
WSW
45
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
40
W
60
W
70
W
65
W
45
NNW
35
NW
75
W
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1
4
4
6
6
max °C
-17
-16
-15
-13
-12
-11
-11
-16
-16
-16
-16
-9
-11
-10
-8
-2
-5
-8
min °C
-19
-17
-17
-14
-14
-12
-14
-18
-17
-17
-16
-15
-13
-13
-9
-6
-7
-9
-23
-23
-21
-23
-28
-26
-28
-33
-31
-32
-30
-28
-26
-28
-22
-16
-16
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:02
10:06
10:10
10:12
10:17
10:21
Sunset
4:02
3:59
3:55
3:52
3:48
3:44

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, gales from the WSW by Wed morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW 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
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 120).
ASCATB191E66S
1237 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 273).
- km
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (56 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATB192E66S
1254 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB193E66S
1300 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB194E66S
1340 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB193E65S
1348 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB194E65S
1365 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB195E66S
1385 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 282).
- 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.