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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
50
0
150
100
200
0
1150
km/h
10
NW
10
W
5
W
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
WSW
40
W
65
WNW
55
WNW
40
WNW
25
SW
20
SSW
5
SW
45
ENE
65
E
65
ESE
65
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-17
-16
-16
-19
-21
-19
-19
-18
-15
-13
-12
-12
min °C
-14
-15
-15
-14
-14
-16
-17
-17
-18
-20
-21
-20
-19
-18
-17
-14
-13
-13
 chill °C
-20
-21
-19
-18
-18
-23
-25
-30
-34
-36
-35
-32
-29
-18
-29
-29
-27
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:56
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:48
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:41
—
—
5:37
—
—
Sunset
—
9:53
—
—
9:58
—
—
—
10:01
—
—
10:06
—
—
10:08
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—
10:13

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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 morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the ESE by Wed 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours 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
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
ASCATB199E63S
1758 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 35).
- km
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 330).
ASCATB200E63S
1791 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB200E62S
1816 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB202E64S
1838 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NE
(45 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB202E63S
1854 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 43).
- 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.