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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
light snow
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
50
150
200
0
100
km/h
55
WSW
55
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
S
25
SSE
25
E
45
NE
45
N
40
NNW
40
W
50
W
50
W
65
W
90
W
90
WNW
100
WNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
1
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-21
-23
-26
-26
-28
-26
-26
-26
-24
-24
-23
-19
-16
-15
-16
-15
min °C
-23
-23
-25
-26
-27
-28
-27
-26
-26
-26
-25
-24
-22
-18
-16
-18
-19
 chill °C
-40
-40
-38
-39
-42
-41
-41
-41
-43
-42
-40
-41
-38
-34
-33
-37
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-24-26-27-28-27-26-26-25-25-24-21-17-16-17-17-20-20-21-23-23-24-21-20-20-19-22-21-17-14-12-14-13
Sunrise
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—
7:41
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
7:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
7:25
—
—
7:29
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:36
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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 -21°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Thu 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
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
59 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
2154 km N
240m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 310).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
29 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
59 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
9 minutes ago
No weather report.
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 270).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
19 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
2246 km N
3m alt.
9 minutes ago
No weather report.
56
Near gales from the W
(56 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.