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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
0
km/h
90
E
85
ESE
85
SE
70
SSE
50
SSE
35
SSW
20
SW
20
WNW
15
WSW
20
WNW
25
NNW
40
NE
85
E
75
ESE
45
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-18
-19
-16
-13
-12
-15
-16
-17
-16
-16
-16
min °C
-13
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-19
-20
-18
-14
-15
-16
-17
-17
-16
-16
-18
 chill °C
-29
-32
-32
-30
-29
-27
-25
-29
-29
-28
-24
-31
-33
-33
-31
-26
-26
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:37
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:13
—
—
10:16
—
—
10:21
—
—
10:24
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—
10:29
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10:32

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Mon 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
40 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
55 minutes ago
7°C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
55 minutes ago
8°C
-
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 300).
lightning
1833 km N
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
2154 km N
240m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
113
Extremely windy from the NW
(113 kph at 320).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
55 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
55 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
35 minutes ago
No weather report.
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 315).

* 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.