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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
km/h
50
NNE
20
S
35
S
45
WSW
55
WNW
55
WNW
75
NW
55
NW
60
W
55
W
35
W
50
W
70
W
45
WNW
45
W
20
WSW
35
SSW
30
SW
65
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
14
1
2
8
1
max °C
-7
-9
-11
-8
-6
-6
-3
-6
-9
-17
-26
-25
-18
-18
-21
-21
-29
-27
-16
min °C
-9
-12
-12
-12
-7
-7
-6
-7
-12
-25
-26
-26
-22
-20
-22
-29
-29
-28
-24
-20
-22
-23
-23
-18
-17
-15
-18
-25
-41
-42
-44
-40
-34
-37
-43
-45
-43
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
100
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:26
10:30
10:33
10:37
10:41
10:45
Sunset
3:45
3:41
3:37
3:33
3:30
3:27

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Mainly severe gales.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 100).
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-21° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
hy2b192E65S
1339 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 210).
- km
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
hy2b193E65S
1407 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 215).
- km
hy2b193E64S
1430 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 218).
- km
hy2b194E64S
1462 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 215).
- km
hy2b195E65S
1482 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSW
(34 kph at 210).
- km
hy2b195E64S
1497 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 212).
- km
hy2b196E64S
1544 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 200).
- 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.