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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
0
100
100
km/h
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
0
WNW
15
WSW
40
W
55
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
20
WSW
15
W
15
N
45
NNE
70
E
85
E
85
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
3
1
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
9
4
3
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-17
-16
-15
-19
-21
-19
-18
-15
-12
-11
-11
-12
min °C
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-16
-18
-17
-17
-21
-21
-20
-19
-17
-13
-11
-12
-12
 chill °C
-22
-21
-20
-19
-14
-22
-29
-30
-32
-36
-35
-32
-28
-25
-25
-25
-28
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-15-14-14-15-18-17-16-20-21-20-19-16-13-11-12-12-11-10-12-10-8-10-11-11-10-15-15-17-15-12-8-6-7-8
Sunrise
5:56
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:48
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:41
—
—
5:37
—
—
Sunset
—
9:53
—
—
9:58
—
—
—
10:01
—
—
10:06
—
—
10:08
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—
10:13

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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 night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

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
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB136E64S
1283 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 139).
- km
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 130 degs)
(17 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATB136E63S
1296 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATB135E64S
1326 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 150).
- km
ASCATB134E64S
1338 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATB135E63S
1343 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 145).
- km
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).

* 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.