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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
150
100
km/h
35
SSE
55
SSW
30
WNW
35
WNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
40
WSW
75
W
105
WSW
100
WSW
85
W
85
WNW
100
NW
80
W
40
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
1
4
 mm
max °C
-15
-18
-22
-26
-26
-26
-25
-16
-11
-10
-7
-8
-9
-20
-27
-29
-21
min °C
-16
-21
-23
-26
-26
-26
-26
-22
-12
-10
-9
-8
-13
-26
-28
-29
-29
 chill °C
-30
-37
-36
-41
-41
-36
-42
-40
-28
-25
-23
-21
-28
-43
-42
-38
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-20-23-26-26-26-26-19-12-10-8-8-11-23-28-29-25-13-17-19-22-22-23-23-20-16-13-7-3-6-21-26-26-24
Sunrise
7:01
6:56
6:52
6:48
6:45
Sunset
7:02
7:06
7:09
7:13
7:15
7:19

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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
hy2c166E62S
499 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the WNW
(66 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c165E62S
511 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the WNW
(69 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c162E62S
523 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the WNW
(73 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c164E62S
524 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the WNW
(72 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c163E62S
541 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the WNW
(74 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c168E62S
548 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the NW
(66 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c167E62S
548 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the WNW
(67 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c162E61S
562 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the W
(73 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c169E62S
562 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 310).
- km
hy2c158E62S
565 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 240).
- 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.