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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
clear
 km/h
60
W
25
NW
10
NNE
10
E
35
NNE
75
WNW
40
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
35
W
35
WNW
70
NNE
15
WSW
15
NW
25
WSW
25
SW
15
SSE
30
SSE
 cm 
2.0
7
2.0
3
4
2.0
1.0
5
2.0
2.0
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-13
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
-11
min°C
-12
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-12
-14
-10
-9
-10
-10
-11
-10
-11
-12
chill°C 
-25
-19
-16
-20
-22
-24
-22
-17
-19
-23
-25
-20
-22
-14
-16
-22
-18
-21
-22
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
500
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-11-10-10-10-10-10-10-11-14-10-9-10-10-11-10-10-12-9-8-7-7-5-5-6-5-5-6-10-7-5-5-6-8-8-7-8
Sunrise
8:45
8:49
8:52
8:56
9:00
9:03
Sunset
5:23
5:20
5:15
5:12
5:07
5:04

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC164E67S
46 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC165E67S
71 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC166E67S
114 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC164E66S
140 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC163E66S
141 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC167E67S
146 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC166E68S
147 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC162E66S
148 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC165E66S
155 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC167E68S
164 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 305).
- 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.