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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Sun morning).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
km/h
60
WSW
60
WSW
5
SW
25
SSE
30
SSW
40
W
60
WSW
55
WSW
45
SW
35
WSW
35
W
65
NNW
60
SW
60
SW
95
W
100
WNW
105
W
75
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
9
1
3
max °C
-17
-15
-15
-19
-21
-22
-19
-19
-17
-13
-12
-10
-18
-21
-12
-12
-16
-12
min °C
-17
-15
-18
-21
-22
-24
-19
-19
-19
-15
-12
-20
-21
-22
-21
-14
-16
-15
-32
-30
-26
-34
-34
-40
-35
-35
-34
-27
-23
-35
-39
-39
-37
-32
-34
-31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
200
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:55
10:59
11:02
11:06
11:08
11:11
Sunset
3:17
3:14
3:11
3:07
3:04
3:02

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Sun 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
ASCATB177E76S
1169 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB178E76S
1171 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 245).
- km
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 270).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 250).
ASCATB197E65S
1594 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB198E65S
1605 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC198E65S
1609 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB197E64S
1617 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB198E64S
1628 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 227).
- 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.