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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, gales from the NNW by Fri morning).

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
cloud
mod snow
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
50
50
50
0
500
km/h
25
NNW
40
ENE
75
ENE
40
ESE
35
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
25
WNW
50
W
40
W
55
NW
45
WNW
30
NW
10
E
40
WSW
60
W
65
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
1
3
2
—
—
—
1
—
—
6
—
—
9
2
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-15
-15
-16
-17
-18
-18
-17
-18
-16
-7
-7
-6
-7
-11
-11
-9
min °C
-18
-15
-16
-16
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-13
-7
-6
-10
-12
-12
-11
 chill °C
-29
-24
-31
-29
-28
-26
-24
-33
-34
-33
-26
-17
-14
-20
-24
-25
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:03
—
—
Sunset
—
10:24
—
—
10:29
—
—
10:32
—
—
10:37
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—
10:40
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10:45

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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 Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, gales from the NNW by Fri morning).

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.
3 hours ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Macquarie Island
1344 km N
6m alt.
4 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 330).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 310).
2154 km N
240m alt.
2 hours ago
-
63
Gales from the NNW
(63 kph at 330).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
No weather report.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).

* 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.