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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Tue night).

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
50
150
50
100
150
550
50
250
1400
km/h
10
WNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
40
ENE
75
E
55
SE
20
SSE
10
E
5
NNE
25
W
45
W
45
W
60
NW
50
WNW
35
NW
50
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
4
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
9
1
2
8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-19
-18
-16
-15
-16
-17
-16
-16
-16
-17
-19
-16
-6
-5
-5
-6
min °C
-19
-19
-19
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-19
-20
-20
-14
-6
-6
-9
 chill °C
-26
-27
-31
-28
-30
-33
-32
-29
-22
-16
-32
-35
-35
-27
-16
-15
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:07
—
—
Sunset
—
10:21
—
—
10:24
—
—
10:29
—
—
10:32
—
—
10:37
—
—
10:40

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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the NW 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 090 to 160 degs)
(19 kph at 120).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 220).
2154 km N
240m alt.
2 hours ago
-
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 220).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
No weather report.
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 225).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
2246 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
No weather report.
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 225).
Tisbury
2252 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).

* 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.