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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 27 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue night, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
60
WNW
45
W
55
WSW
45
SSW
55
W
55
WNW
85
W
100
W
75
W
60
W
25
WNW
40
W
55
W
85
W
85
W
75
WNW
70
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
4
8
 mm
max °C
-16
-19
-30
-29
-17
-16
-18
-17
-16
-16
-15
-17
-19
-15
-12
-8
-3
min °C
-17
-28
-31
-30
-28
-16
-19
-18
-17
-16
-16
-17
-19
-19
-14
-10
-8
 chill °C
-32
-46
-51
-48
-44
-30
-37
-37
-34
-31
-28
-30
-35
-36
-30
-24
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:57
11:56
11:55
11:53
11:52
Sunset
2:26
2:27
2:29
2:30
2:33
2:36

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue night, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Young Island at the specific elevation of 1340 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Young 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-29° C
clear
Haze -.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
1.9 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
50 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2255 km NNE
9m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 155).
5
Dunedin Airport
2329 km NNE
2m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
10.0 km
2344 km NNE
1m alt.
47 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 261).
6
Skyline Gondola
2411 km NNE
1000m alt.
50 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 64 degs) was rejected.
Terrace SouthernClub
2418 km NNE
629m alt.
50 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 36 degs) was rejected.
2420 km NNE
372m alt.
50 minutes ago
-2° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Flightpark
2421 km NNE
450m alt.
50 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 259).
0
Coronet Peak Tandems
2422 km NNE
1620m alt.
50 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 305 degs) was rejected.

* 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.