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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, moderate winds from the W by Sat night).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
50
150
0
100
km/h
75
W
70
W
50
WNW
65
NW
60
NNW
50
NNW
25
NNW
25
SW
30
W
55
W
40
W
45
WNW
35
WNW
50
W
70
W
70
W
65
W
45
W
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Snowflake cm
1
—
2
4
3
2
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-10
-4
-3
-4
-6
-13
-13
-10
-11
-11
-10
-12
-13
-13
-11
-10
-7
min °C
-11
-11
-10
-3
-5
-14
-14
-13
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-13
-14
-12
-12
-11
 chill °C
-25
-25
-23
-13
-15
-26
-24
-23
-22
-24
-22
-22
-23
-26
-29
-26
-25
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
450
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-7-3-5-10-14-13-11-11-11-11-12-13-14-12-11-9-8-9-60-1-6-9-9-9-8-5-8-7-7-9-7-6-10
Sunrise
7:07
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:48
—
—
Sunset
—
8:51
—
—
8:53
—
—
8:57
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:04
—
—
9:07
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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, moderate winds from the W 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
-10°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 120).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
light snow
Light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 60).
1.3 km
Mid: few
High: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 340).
2154 km N
240m alt.
2 hours ago
-
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 340).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
43 minutes ago
No weather report.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
53 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).

* 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.