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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
150
350
50
50
km/h
65
WNW
65
W
70
W
45
WNW
65
NW
50
NW
55
NNW
35
NNW
20
WSW
30
W
45
W
50
W
50
NW
45
W
50
WNW
60
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
1
—
3
4
5
—
2
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-10
-10
-4
-3
-4
-8
-13
-13
-11
-11
-10
-10
-12
-13
-12
min °C
-12
-10
-11
-9
-4
-5
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-14
-15
 chill °C
-27
-23
-25
-21
-15
-14
-26
-24
-22
-23
-23
-23
-25
-24
-28
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
450
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-11-7-4-5-11-13-13-12-11-11-11-12-14-14-7-8-8-60-1-6-8-7-9-7-5-7-8-7-10
Sunrise
—
7:07
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:52
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:51
—
—
8:53
—
—
8:57
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:04
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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat 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
ASCATB164E62S
547 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB165E62S
559 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB166E62S
567 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB167E62S
580 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
602 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB168E62S
608 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB172E63S
614 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB169E62S
628 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB170E62S
650 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB162E61S
655 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 326).
- 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.