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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Mon morning). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
100
100
50
50
km/h
5
ENE
55
SW
50
W
50
W
45
WSW
10
SW
15
WNW
20
W
20
N
30
NE
10
S
5
S
20
SW
15
W
10
ENE
15
SE
10
S
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Snowflake cm
5
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—
—
—
—
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7
3
2
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—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-21
-25
-22
-17
-16
-16
-12
-10
-10
-10
-14
-14
-13
-14
-14
-15
min °C
-18
-24
-25
-24
-21
-17
-16
-16
-11
-10
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-16
 chill °C
-31
-42
-42
-41
-37
-23
-24
-24
-19
-20
-13
-18
-23
-23
-21
-22
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:11
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6:07
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6:03
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6:01
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5:56
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Sunset
9:36
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9:39
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9:43
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9:46
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9:51
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9:53
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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Mon morning). Mainly gales.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, calm 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
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
50 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
55 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
-
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 300).
2154 km N
240m alt.
1 hour ago
-
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 310).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
55 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
WilkinsRunwayEast
2201 km SW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 250).

* 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.