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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 08 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
km/h
55
NW
40
NNW
25
E
30
WSW
35
SSW
45
WSW
40
NW
45
NNE
75
WNW
35
WNW
55
WSW
50
WSW
30
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
30
WSW
40
S
20
SW
70
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
4
4
1
8
1
3
1
2
max °C
-14
-11
-11
-13
-15
-13
-8
-5
-7
-8
-10
-15
-15
-16
-23
-26
-24
-23
-22
min °C
-17
-11
-11
-16
-15
-14
-12
-6
-7
-9
-12
-19
-18
-20
-25
-28
-24
-25
-26
-32
-22
-20
-28
-27
-26
-23
-16
-20
-20
-25
-34
-32
-36
-42
-43
-39
-38
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:40
11:42
11:45
11:48
11:49
11:52
Sunset
2:37
2:34
2:33
2:30
2:29
2:26

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
-15° C
-
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 140).
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
475m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
InvercargillAeroAws
2255 km NNE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 230).
10 km
2255 km NNE
9m alt.
23 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 155 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2260 km SW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
Mid: overcast
Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station
2266 km NNE
131m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 230).
PuysegurPointAws
2270 km N
44m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).

* 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.