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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
0
100
100
0
50
50
250
0
km/h
35
W
50
NNW
55
W
50
WSW
50
W
55
WNW
45
WNW
45
NNW
80
SW
65
WSW
70
WSW
45
WNW
45
WNW
55
W
70
WNW
70
W
70
W
40
W
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Snowflake cm
9
2
2
8
5
1
1
4
 mm
max °C
-8
-6
-8
-7
-6
-5
-8
-8
-9
-12
-10
-7
-4
-2
-1
-7
-4
-2
min °C
-8
-8
-10
-8
-7
-7
-10
-8
-16
-14
-10
-11
-5
-3
-7
-7
-6
-3
 chill °C
-18
-20
-21
-19
-18
-18
-20
-19
-32
-28
-23
-23
-14
-13
-18
-19
-18
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-9-8-7-6-9-8-13-13-10-9-5-3-4-7-5-3-10-6-7-13-11-5-5-4-10-15-13-10-6-6-3-6-9-9
Sunrise
10:00
9:56
9:52
9:49
9:45
9:41
Sunset
4:31
4:35
4:38
4:42
4:45
4:49

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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
hy2c166E62S
496 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c163E62S
516 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c167E62S
516 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c164E62S
517 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c165E62S
531 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c162E62S
531 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c161E62S
537 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c160E62S
539 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c157E62S
557 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c159E62S
557 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 295).
- 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.