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Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Mon night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
500
450
200
km/h
80
WNW
80
WNW
90
WNW
65
W
55
WNW
35
WNW
30
E
40
ESE
40
SE
30
S
35
S
15
SE
25
E
35
SE
55
SSE
80
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
 mm
max °C
-10
-8
-9
-15
-15
-14
-13
-14
-14
-18
-19
-19
-16
-20
-20
-18
min °C
-14
-9
-12
-17
-15
-14
-14
-14
-15
-21
-19
-19
-18
-21
-21
-19
 chill °C
-30
-23
-27
-33
-29
-26
-26
-26
-27
-35
-32
-28
-30
-38
-37
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:41
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
Sunset
5:43
5:45
5:49
5:52
5:55

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SE 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
ASCATC166E63S
469 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
473 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
475 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
489 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
493 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC169E63S
532 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
542 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC162E62S
544 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
544 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB162E62S
547 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 309).
- 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.