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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4600
50
100
0
km/h
110
WSW
100
WSW
95
W
80
WNW
70
W
85
W
70
WNW
40
W
35
WSW
25
WNW
25
W
5
SW
10
E
20
E
5
NE
40
WNW
55
WNW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
5
6
2
 mm
max °C
-12
-10
-7
-9
-13
-20
-26
-28
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-29
-26
-27
-26
-19
min °C
-12
-11
-9
-9
-16
-22
-28
-30
-27
-28
-27
-27
-28
-29
-28
-27
-27
-26
 chill °C
-29
-27
-22
-22
-33
-42
-47
-48
-42
-42
-41
-36
-37
-42
-42
-43
-46
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-8-9-15-21-27-29-27-28-27-27-28-29-27-27-27-23-15-12-6-4-10-20-24-27-25-25-25-26-24-23-23-24-23-22
Sunrise
6:52
6:48
6:45
7:41
6:37
6:33
Sunset
7:13
7:15
7:19
8:22
7:25
7:29

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

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
hy2c167E62S
525 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c164E62S
526 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c162E62S
539 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c161E62S
545 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c169E62S
555 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c163E61S
561 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c165E61S
561 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c162E61S
565 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c170E63S
570 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c166E62S
573 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 278).
- 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.