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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon night, gales from the W by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
150
100
100
100
150
500
km/h
15
NNW
25
NW
20
NNW
40
NE
80
E
55
SE
25
S
10
ESE
0
NNW
30
NW
45
W
50
WSW
45
NW
50
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
2
3
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
1
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-18
-15
-14
-16
-17
-17
-16
-16
-17
-20
-16
-7
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-19
-19
-17
-15
-17
-17
-17
-16
-17
-20
-20
-17
-14
-6
-6
-9
 chill °C
-29
-30
-27
-27
-33
-32
-30
-22
-24
-34
-35
-31
-26
-16
-15
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
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Sunrise
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5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:07
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
10:24
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—
10:29
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—
10:32
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—
10:37
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10:40

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon night, gales from the W by Thu afternoon).

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB133E63S
1440 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB132E63S
1519 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 45).
- km
ASCATB131E63S
1560 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 45).
- km
ASCATB130E64S
1566 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 65).
- km
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 230).
ASCATB129E64S
1600 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB131E62S
1602 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB130E63S
1614 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 46).
- 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.