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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, near gales from the SSE by Sat night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
100
100
0
km/h
5
WSW
5
SSW
20
W
25
W
35
W
40
W
55
NNW
50
WNW
35
WNW
45
WSW
45
W
35
NW
30
NNW
25
NNE
20
E
30
SE
40
SSE
40
S
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
2
—
—
—
1
—
3
—
1
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-17
-17
-19
-19
-11
-6
-5
-8
-11
-12
-10
-10
-9
-8
-9
-12
-13
min °C
-18
-17
-18
-19
-20
-17
-9
-6
-10
-13
-12
-12
-10
-9
-9
-10
-14
-13
 chill °C
-23
-22
-28
-30
-34
-30
-21
-16
-22
-25
-24
-23
-19
-18
-18
-20
-27
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:16
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:03
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:56
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:32
—
—
10:37
—
—
10:40
—
—
10:45
—
—
10:50
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—
10:53

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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, near gales from the SSE by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
-
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 140).
50 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 290 to 020 degs)
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
light snow
Light snow.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Macquarie Island
1344 km N
6m alt.
4 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
CampbellIslandAws
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
-
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 310).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 310).
South West Cape
2154 km N
240m alt.
3 hours ago
-
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 310).
2154 km N
240m alt.
2 hours ago
-
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 310).

* 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.