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Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon morning).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
250
350
350
km/h
15
SSE
45
W
80
WSW
75
WNW
80
W
90
WNW
60
W
50
WNW
30
NW
25
NE
15
E
10
S
25
SSW
20
SSE
35
E
45
N
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Snowflake cm
5
3
1
1
8
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-21
-15
-9
-8
-11
-16
-15
-13
-12
-13
-15
-20
-24
-24
-23
min °C
-21
-22
-16
-14
-9
-15
-18
-15
-14
-13
-14
-17
-24
-25
-24
-24
 chill °C
-34
-38
-33
-30
-23
-31
-34
-29
-25
-21
-21
-26
-36
-37
-39
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:45
8:41
8:37
8:33
8:30
Sunset
5:39
5:43
5:45
5:49
5:52

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon 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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 030 degs)
(13 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
10.0 km
1344 km N
475m alt.
52 minutes ago
2°C
-
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 270).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
52 minutes ago
1°C
-
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
52 minutes ago
6°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
52 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
52 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
42 minutes ago
No weather report.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
52 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).

* 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.