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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat morning, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
 km/h
30
SE
40
S
40
WSW
50
WSW
75
SW
85
SW
65
WSW
55
W
40
NNW
50
W
65
W
30
NW
40
NW
55
WNW
50
NW
30
NNW
50
NE
55
E
4
2
3
2
4
max °C
-10
-10
-7
-4
0
2
0
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-6
-7
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-10
-11
-10
-7
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-6
-7
-8
-6
-6
-6
-20
-22
-22
-18
-12
-10
-12
-9
-8
-12
-13
-13
-17
-18
-19
-14
-16
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
750
300
350
0
150
100
0
50
100
0
Cloud base (m)
450
150
0
50
150
500
400
0
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
7:00
7:03
7:07
7:11
7:15
Sunset
9:45
9:42
9:37
9:34
9:30
9:25

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat morning, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.

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
SANTA FECITOLA
694 km S
205m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 111 degs) was rejected.
SHIP214
840 km WSW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 200).
Dumont Durville
989 km SW
111m alt.
55 minutes ago
1° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
50 km
Mid: clear
Mcmurdo
1278 km S
24m alt.
55 minutes ago
-9° C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
34 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1281 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
No report.
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 270).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
55 minutes ago
8° C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
55 minutes ago
11° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
2154 km N
240m alt.
55 minutes ago
14° C
-
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
WilkinsRunwayEast
2201 km SW
755m alt.
55 minutes ago
-4° C
-
80
Severe gales from the E
(80 kph at 80).
4.5 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.