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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Mainly severe gales.

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
105
WNW
85
WNW
60
WNW
30
NW
30
NNE
30
NNE
45
ENE
40
ENE
35
NE
40
ENE
45
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
40
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
80
N
40
NNW
20
N
1
1
11
1.5
0.1
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.4
0.7
max °C
4
3
2
0
-3
-3
-3
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
min °C
1
3
0
-2
-3
-3
-4
-1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
-1
-1
-4
-8
-6
-8
-8
-10
-11
-13
-9
-4
-3
-4
-3
-4
-5
-6
-6
-11
-9
-11
2200
2550
2950
50
0
200
200
350
1950
2050
1950
0
0
0
0
0
500
300
0
Cloud base (m)
300
150
550
0
100
100
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:18
6:22
6:26
6:31
6:35
6:37
Sunset
10:24
10:21
10:16
10:13
10:08
10:05

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the N by Wed night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Mainly severe gales.

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
ASCATC149E67S
615 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATC148E67S
650 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC148E66S
654 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATC147E67S
667 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSE
(54 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATC172E72S
724 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSE
(12 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATC147E66S
730 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATC147E65S
734 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC173E72S
740 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC146E66S
772 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SE
(55 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC172E73S
773 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSE
(12 kph at 152).
- 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.