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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Mon night, severe gales from the ENE by Wed night).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
75
W
35
NW
15
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
S
25
SSW
25
S
45
E
25
ENE
35
ENE
50
ENE
60
ENE
65
ENE
75
ENE
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
6
 mm
max °C
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-13
-11
-11
-10
-9
-11
-12
-9
min °C
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-19
-17
-14
-14
-11
-10
-11
-12
-12
-11
 chill °C
-31
-22
-23
-19
-18
-18
-22
-22
-29
-28
-25
-25
-20
-20
-22
-26
-26
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-14-17-16-14-13-11-10-10-12-12-10-16-13-13-12-12-13-13-13-15-13-11-10-8-8-8-8-7-8
Sunrise
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:22
8:18
Sunset
5:45
5:49
5:52
5:55
5:59
6:01

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Mon night, severe gales from the ENE by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-22°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 150).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Clouds dissolving.
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 330).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
ASCATC124E63S
1889 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC124E62S
1894 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC125E61S
1921 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC123E63S
1930 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC123E62S
1935 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATC122E62S
1947 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 356).
- 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.