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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NW by Wed night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
150
150
1150
250
50
100
1650
km/h
20
WSW
10
W
5
N
20
NNE
20
N
40
ENE
60
E
40
SE
15
S
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNW
35
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
55
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
1
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-18
-19
-18
-16
-15
-16
-17
-16
-16
-16
-17
-19
-18
-13
-12
-8
-7
min °C
-17
-19
-19
-19
-17
-16
-16
-17
-17
-16
-16
-18
-20
-21
-16
-13
-10
-10
 chill °C
-26
-23
-19
-29
-27
-28
-31
-30
-28
-26
-25
-28
-33
-34
-27
-22
-18
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-19-19-19-17-16-16-17-17-16-16-18-20-20-15-13-9-9-12-13-14-13-12-12-12-12-13-12-11-13-14-14-12-9-6-4
Sunrise
5:28
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:07
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:21
—
—
10:24
—
—
10:29
—
—
10:32
—
—
10:37
—
—
10:40

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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 Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NW by Wed 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
hy2c168E62S
530 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 192).
- km
hy2c167E62S
552 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 195).
- km
hy2c170E63S
571 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 182).
- km
hy2c169E62S
571 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 190).
- km
hy2c171E63S
585 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 185).
- km
hy2c170E62S
587 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the S
(49 kph at 185).
- km
hy2c166E61S
606 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 200).
- km
hy2c167E61S
616 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 198).
- km
hy2c172E62S
624 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 188).
- km
hy2c172E63S
635 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 185).
- 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.