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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
30
S
50
S
45
SSE
20
SSE
20
ENE
30
ESE
35
S
45
WSW
60
WSW
75
SW
65
SW
30
SSW
15
SSW
10
N
30
N
45
NNE
30
WNW
1
1
4
1
max °C
-8
-8
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
-6
-6
-4
-4
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-1
min °C
-8
-9
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-7
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
-17
-21
-20
-18
-16
-19
-20
-20
-18
-15
-14
-13
-11
-8
-11
-12
-9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
450
650
550
50
250
0
150
150
150
0
100
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:52
6:56
7:00
7:03
7:07
Sunset
9:53
9:50
9:45
9:42
9:37
9:34

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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
SANTA FECITOLA
694 km S
205m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 307 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3926
746 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
29
Moderate winds from the S
(29 kph at 190).
- km
Priestley Glacier
806 km S
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
1145 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
Williams Field
1281 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP914
994 km SW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
SHIP199
998 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
SHIP3098
998 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
- km
SHIP3742
998 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
- km
SHIP9850
998 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
- 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.