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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, severe gales from the ENE by Wed morning).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
150
km/h
70
W
30
WNW
20
E
20
E
5
ESE
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
20
SSE
40
S
35
SSE
40
ESE
35
SSW
20
NNW
50
ENE
80
ENE
75
ENE
80
ENE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
2
5
2
 mm
max °C
-15
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
-18
-15
-12
-11
-10
-11
-12
-13
-10
min °C
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
-15
-14
-14
-19
-19
-17
-14
-11
-11
-12
-14
-14
-12
 chill °C
-30
-22
-23
-23
-20
-15
-20
-14
-31
-33
-30
-26
-21
-19
-25
-30
-29
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-14-14-15-15-14-14-17-19-16-13-11-11-12-13-14-11-16-13-13-12-13-13-13-13-14-15-13-10-10-10-10-10-9-7
Sunrise
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:22
8:18
Sunset
5:45
5:49
5:52
5:55
5:59
6:01

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, severe gales from the ENE by Wed 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
ASCATC176E76S
1201 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC177E76S
1207 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATC177E77S
1231 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the ESE
(58 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATC178E77S
1249 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ESE
(55 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATC179E76S
1256 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 104).
- km
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 340).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).

* 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.