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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, strong winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1150
350
50
km/h
15
W
20
NNE
35
NW
40
NNW
35
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
30
NNE
35
NE
30
ENE
45
ENE
50
E
50
SE
30
S
40
WNW
90
W
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Snowflake cm
5
4
3
3
2
2
8
5
3
4
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-9
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-15
-15
-15
-17
-18
-19
-20
-13
min °C
-8
-8
-11
-11
-13
-12
-12
-12
-14
-15
-15
-16
-17
-19
-19
-22
-19
 chill °C
-13
-12
-22
-22
-24
-21
-19
-18
-26
-27
-26
-31
-31
-34
-32
-38
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:00
8:56
8:52
8:48
8:45
Sunset
5:22
5:25
5:30
5:32
5:36
5:39

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, strong winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, stormy winds 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
hy2c167E62S
537 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c169E62S
562 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c168E62S
565 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c170E63S
575 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c166E62S
579 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c170E62S
581 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c167E61S
591 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c171E63S
593 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c166E61S
593 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c171E62S
616 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 268).
- 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.