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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 21 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Sun morning, gales from the NNE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
ENE
35
E
35
ENE
20
NE
25
N
35
NNW
35
N
40
NNE
55
NNE
40
NNW
40
NNW
45
N
65
NNE
50
N
35
N
30
NNW
30
WNW
30
W
3
3
2
1.4
0.7
0.2
max °C
2
2
3
4
3
-1
-2
1
2
-2
-4
-1
0
-3
-6
-7
-7
-8
min °C
2
2
3
3
2
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
-6
-4
-1
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-4
-4
-3
-2
-4
-11
-11
-9
-11
-10
-15
-12
-10
-16
-16
-16
-16
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
200
1400
250
100
100
1250
200
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
0
200
200
350
0
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
22343-2-301-2-5-3-1-5-6-7-7-811111-1-111-1-2-11-2-3-3-3-4
Sunrise
6:31
6:35
6:37
6:41
6:46
6:48
Sunset
10:13
10:08
10:05
10:00
9:57
9:53

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Sun morning, gales from the NNE by Mon night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu 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. (2 kph from 307 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
806 km S
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-17° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1035
1032 km W
-m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
Cape Ross
1145 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
1281 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (20 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
SHIP9512
1228 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
8
Light winds from the NE
(8 kph at 40).
- km
SHIP2556
1228 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
8
Light winds from the NE
(8 kph at 40).
- km
SHIP8696
1228 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
8
Light winds from the NE
(8 kph at 40).
SHIP2984
1228 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
8
Light winds from the NE
(8 kph at 40).
- km
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (20 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 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.