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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
1400
50
km/h
20
WNW
35
WSW
80
W
105
WSW
100
W
90
W
85
WNW
75
WNW
85
WSW
80
WNW
50
WNW
60
SSW
25
W
25
W
15
SW
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
6
5
4
 mm
max °C
-23
-26
-15
-12
-10
-7
-7
-9
-21
-24
-24
-26
-26
-27
-27
-29
-30
-28
min °C
-24
-26
-22
-12
-11
-9
-8
-15
-28
-25
-27
-29
-26
-27
-28
-30
-30
-31
 chill °C
-37
-41
-40
-28
-26
-23
-21
-32
-50
-45
-44
-46
-39
-41
-41
-41
-44
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-26-19-12-11-8-8-12-25-25-26-28-26-27-28-30-30-30-20-22-18-15-11-6-3-7-22-20-22-26-24-25-25-25-24-25
Sunrise
6:56
6:52
6:48
6:45
7:41
6:37
Sunset
7:09
7:13
7:15
7:19
8:22
7:25

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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon 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
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
ASCATB190E65S
1279 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SE
(12 kph at 132).
- km
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-28°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
ASCATB191E65S
1304 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB192E66S
1313 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB192E65S
1321 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB191E64S
1335 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 155).
- km
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).

* 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.