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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun morning, near gales from the SE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, moderate winds from the SE by Fri morning).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
cloudy
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
km/h
25
NNW
10
ENE
25
SSE
35
SSE
50
SE
50
SE
45
SE
35
ESE
35
E
45
E
40
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-15
-15
-15
-11
-10
-11
-11
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-11
-11
-11
min °C
-16
-15
-15
-17
-11
-11
-12
-11
-8
-8
-8
-9
-11
-11
-11
-13
 chill °C
-26
-22
-25
-29
-24
-23
-24
-22
-18
-19
-18
-20
-22
-21
-20
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-15-15-14-11-11-12-10-8-8-8-9-10-11-11-12-14-12-11-12-10-10-10-9-8-8-8-9-11-11-11-12
Sunrise
8:30
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:15
Sunset
5:52
5:55
5:59
6:01
6:06

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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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun morning, near gales from the SE by Mon morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, moderate winds from the SE by Fri 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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
ASCATC141E63S
1081 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC140E63S
1104 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC139E63S
1193 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC138E63S
1204 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 229).
- km
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC137E63S
1288 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC138E62S
1316 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATC136E63S
1337 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 316).
- km
1344 km N
475m alt.
42 minutes ago
1°C
No report.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 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.