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Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly gales.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
65
SSW
40
SW
60
W
60
W
60
W
55
W
55
WSW
40
SW
30
SSE
35
NW
50
NNW
70
W
30
SSE
65
S
35
SSE
15
WSW
20
W
20
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
3
6
2
2
max °C
-24
-22
-10
-9
-11
-16
-19
-22
-16
-14
-11
-13
-18
-19
-21
-23
-24
-19
min °C
-27
-23
-17
-10
-14
-17
-20
-23
-21
-15
-12
-18
-19
-20
-23
-24
-25
-25
-47
-38
-31
-23
-28
-32
-36
-37
-36
-27
-24
-18
-34
-37
-34
-35
-36
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:45
10:48
10:52
10:55
10:59
11:02
Sunset
3:27
3:23
3:21
3:17
3:14
3:11

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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly gales.

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.
1 hour ago
-23° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 100).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 280).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 260).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
ASCATC122E64S
1883 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 332).
- km
lightning
1905 km NE
0m alt.
41 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
ASCATC122E63S
1926 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATC123E62S
1941 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATC121E64S
1943 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 320).
- 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.