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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, extremely windy from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
clear
km/h
50
W
75
W
50
W
45
WNW
45
SW
50
WSW
35
NNW
85
WNW
80
W
20
NW
55
NE
20
SE
10
S
20
W
50
WNW
75
NW
60
W
75
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
7
3
6
3
7
1
1
6
3
1
max °C
-15
-12
-8
-9
-10
-7
-5
-4
-8
-7
-8
-9
-11
-12
-8
-9
-11
-15
min °C
-15
-14
-11
-10
-12
-11
-7
-6
-9
-8
-8
-10
-11
-12
-11
-12
-13
-19
-28
-29
-24
-19
-24
-23
-16
-19
-24
-16
-19
-18
-16
-21
-23
-26
-29
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
50
1500
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:11
10:15
10:18
10:22
10:26
10:30
Sunset
3:59
3:56
3:52
3:48
3:45
3:41

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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 below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the W by Sat night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, extremely windy from the SW by Tue 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.
39 minutes ago
-16° C
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1344 km N
475m alt.
39 minutes ago
7° C
Mist
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
2.5 km
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
39 minutes ago
8° C
-
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
ASCATC126E65S
1693 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATC126E64S
1698 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATC125E65S
1725 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ESE
(53 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB125E65S
1734 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATB125E64S
1737 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC125E64S
1745 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SE
(49 kph at 128).
- 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.