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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
some clouds
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
20
NNE
65
W
70
W
85
W
95
W
85
NW
50
WSW
60
W
55
WSW
50
SSW
40
W
65
W
85
W
105
WSW
65
WSW
50
W
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
4
4
2
 mm
max °C
-12
-13
-24
-16
-14
-12
-15
-20
-30
-28
-17
-19
-18
-18
-18
-16
-16
min °C
-12
-24
-25
-19
-20
-13
-18
-28
-31
-30
-26
-20
-19
-20
-19
-16
-17
 chill °C
-21
-43
-44
-37
-40
-28
-34
-47
-51
-49
-40
-37
-37
-40
-35
-30
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
11:59
11:57
11:56
11:55
Sunset
2:23
2:25
2:26
2:27
2:29
2:30

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Mon 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-31° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Macquarie Island
1344 km N
6m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
Dunedin Airport
2329 km NNE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Skyline Gondola
2411 km NNE
1000m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 75).
39
Terrace SouthernClub
2418 km NNE
629m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 14 degs) was rejected.
Lauder Observatory
2420 km NNE
372m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
2420 km NNE
372m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Flightpark
2421 km NNE
450m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 264 degs) was rejected.
Coronet Peak Tandems
2422 km NNE
1620m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 156).
24
Rocky Gully
2423 km NNE
1200m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 222 degs) was rejected.

* 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.