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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, severe gales from the NNE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
 km/h
20
SE
20
E
35
ENE
70
NNE
50
NNE
60
NNE
55
NE
45
NNE
50
N
60
E
20
E
40
NNW
45
N
30
ENE
15
ENE
5
ESE
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
 cm 
4
1
9
3
2
1
1
 mm 
5
max°C
-7
-5
-2
2
-1
-2
-3
-8
-8
-6
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-5
min°C
-8
-6
-4
-2
-1
-2
-6
-9
-9
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-9
-6
chill°C 
-15
-13
-12
-12
-9
-12
-17
-20
-20
-19
-13
-16
-19
-15
-14
-8
-13
-17
-12
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
1900
1200
650
300
0
0
50
100
0
0
0
50
50
50
50
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-30-1-2-5-9-9-7-6-7-8-7-7-8-8-9-6-4-3-2111-1-4-4-3-2-3-3-3-2-3-3-3-2
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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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 Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, severe gales from the NNE by Tue night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed night, calm by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
808 km S
1925m alt.
51 minutes ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB173E74S
920 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB174E74S
921 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC174E74S
922 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 8).
- km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
925 km S
93m alt.
51 minutes ago
-1° C
-
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 300).
ASCATC173E74S
960 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC173E75S
989 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 349).
- km
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 120).
ASCATC174E75S
996 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB173E75S
1002 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 338).
- 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.