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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, stormy winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the N by Wed morning).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
clear
clear
mod snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
clear
clear
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1250
50
km/h
65
W
80
W
75
W
35
N
75
WNW
75
SW
50
WSW
75
W
60
NW
80
W
65
WNW
60
W
40
N
70
NNW
55
NNW
10
N
55
WSW
60
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
5
7
—
—
—
7
—
—
—
5
8
5
—
—
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-17
-12
-10
-13
-20
-21
-13
-8
-10
-10
-8
-4
-3
-5
-12
-10
-8
min °C
-17
-17
-17
-12
-21
-24
-21
-19
-12
-10
-10
-11
-8
-4
-11
-12
-11
-9
 chill °C
-33
-34
-34
-23
-39
-42
-37
-36
-26
-24
-23
-24
-18
-15
-21
-17
-24
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
100
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-17-15-11-17-22-21-16-10-10-10-10-6-4-8-12-11-9-17-15-18-12-13-20-20-16-8-5-4-9-6-1-3-7-8-9
Sunrise
7:20
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:00
—
—
Sunset
—
8:40
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:46
—
—
8:51
—
—
8:53
—
—
8:57
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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, stormy winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the N by Wed 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
ASCATB153E61S
740 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB152E61S
766 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB151E62S
779 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB150E62S
796 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB151E61S
802 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB149E62S
829 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB153E60S
832 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB150E61S
833 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB152E60S
854 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB148E62S
854 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 338).
- 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.