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Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, severe gales from the NE by Wed morning).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
km/h
75
W
70
W
35
WNW
20
ENE
20
ESE
10
SE
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
25
SE
35
S
30
SSE
40
S
15
E
25
NE
55
ENE
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-14
-15
-16
-15
-12
-10
-10
-8
min °C
-17
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
-15
-14
-14
-18
-16
-15
-18
-11
-10
-11
 chill °C
-34
-30
-23
-22
-22
-20
-15
-21
-19
-29
-28
-26
-31
-18
-19
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-15-15-14-14-15-15-14-14-17-16-15-15-11-10-10-18-16-13-12-12-13-13-13-12-13-13-12-12-9-9-9
Sunrise
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:22
Sunset
5:45
5:49
5:52
5:55
5:59

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, severe gales from the NE by Wed 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
hy2c166E63S
404 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c165E63S
404 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c160E63S
436 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c158E63S
436 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c168E63S
439 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c159E63S
444 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c163E62S
449 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c160E62S
454 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c162E62S
461 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
464 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
- 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.