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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Thu 03 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
4hr 27min 44s
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Mon
14
night
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cloud
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light snow
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light snow
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light snow
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light snow
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snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
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clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
 mph
40
W
20
NW
25
NNW
30
WSW
15
WNW
25
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
NNW
45
NE
40
NNW
45
NNW
30
NE
50
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
20
NW
5
ENE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WNW
25
N
30
N
20
W
35
W
25
WNW
10
WSW
20
NW
35
WNW
20
ESE
35
SW
35
WSW
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0.4
0.4
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1
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0.4
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 in 
max°F
27
27
28
27
23
23
19
21
23
27
27
27
28
23
14
19
21
23
25
25
25
25
21
21
27
30
32
30
25
23
23
25
25
23
19
18
min°F
25
25
27
21
21
21
18
19
23
23
27
27
25
16
14
14
21
23
25
25
25
23
19
18
21
28
32
27
23
23
23
23
23
19
18
16
chill°F 
7
12
10
7
9
7
-2
1
5
5
9
7
5
-8
-9
-9
3
9
18
14
19
9
3
1
3
14
18
9
5
7
14
9
7
-0
-4
-6
Freezing level (ft
1100
Cloud base (ft)
5100
200
800
1000
700
1300
11300
800
800
3900
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
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Sunrise
8:49
8:52
8:56
8:00
9:03
9:07
9:10
9:14
9:17
9:19
9:23
9:26
Sunset
7:28
7:23
7:20
6:15
7:13
7:08
7:05
7:00
6:57
6:52
6:49
6:45

Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 6-9):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Buckle Island at the specific elevation of 500 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
ASCATB163E67S
18.0 miles S
49ft alt.
2 hours ago
30
Strong winds from the WNW
(30 mph at 289).
- km
ASCATB164E67S
18.6 miles SSE
49ft alt.
2 hours ago
31
Strong winds from the WNW
(31 mph at 287).
- km
ASCATB162E67S
42.9 miles WSW
49ft alt.
2 hours ago
27
Strong winds from the NW
(27 mph at 305).
- km
ASCATB163E68S
49.7 miles S
49ft alt.
2 hours ago
35
Near gales from the WNW
(35 mph at 285).
- km
ASCATB164E68S
56.5 miles SSE
49ft alt.
2 hours ago
35
Near gales from the WNW
(35 mph at 288).
- km
ASCATB162E68S
58.4 miles S
49ft alt.
2 hours ago
34
Near gales from the WNW
(34 mph at 292).
- km
ASCATB161E67S
67.1 miles W
49ft alt.
2 hours ago
26
Strong winds from the WNW
(26 mph at 297).
- km
ASCATB161E68S
79.5 miles SSW
49ft alt.
2 hours ago
30
Strong winds from the WNW
(30 mph at 282).
- km
ASCATB160E67S
80.8 miles WSW
49ft alt.
2 hours ago
25
Strong winds from the WNW
(25 mph at 292).
- km
ASCATB163E66S
89.5 miles NW
49ft alt.
2 hours ago
27
Strong winds from the WNW
(27 mph at 298).
- 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.