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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the E by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the E by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
15
SSE
10
W
15
NW
10
NNW
10
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
45
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
25
E
45
E
55
E
50
E
40
ESE
30
E
25
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-14
-16
-15
-14
-15
-13
-12
-10
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-10
-10
-11
-10
min °C
-15
-16
-16
-14
-15
-16
-13
-12
-12
-9
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
 chill °C
-20
-23
-24
-19
-22
-27
-23
-24
-24
-17
-18
-19
-23
-23
-23
-21
-20
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-16-14-15-15-13-11-10-9-10-10-11-11-11-11-11-10-14-14-14-12-12-12-11-9-8-8-9-9-10-9-9-9-8-8
Sunrise
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:15
Sunset
5:49
5:52
5:55
5:59
6:01
6:06

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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the E by Mon afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the E by Wed 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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-16°C
-
76
Severe gales from the SSE
(76 kph at 150).
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 170).
4.1 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC136E64S
1295 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC135E64S
1333 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 226).
- km
1344 km N
475m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Patches of fog.
59
Near gales from the NNW
(59 kph at 340).
ASCATC135E63S
1375 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC134E64S
1383 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC133E64S
1422 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC134E63S
1438 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC134E62S
1446 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 216).
- 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.