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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, stormy winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1150
1550
400
100
km/h
25
W
10
WNW
20
N
25
NNW
40
NW
35
NW
25
NW
20
NW
5
NNW
20
NNE
40
NE
65
ENE
90
E
95
E
55
ESE
35
SSE
25
SW
50
WNW
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Snowflake cm
3
7
3
4
2
1
3
6
3
2
 mm
max °C
-8
-8
-6
-8
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-17
-18
-18
-19
-21
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-10
-11
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-18
-19
-18
-20
-22
 chill °C
-16
-13
-12
-20
-22
-23
-23
-21
-18
-21
-27
-28
-32
-36
-32
-31
-32
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-7-9-11-12-13-13-13-13-14-14-14-18-19-18-20-22-6-7-6-5-7-8-9-10-10-9-9-10-12-15-16-16-18-17
Sunrise
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:52
8:48
8:45
Sunset
5:22
5:25
5:30
5:32
5:36
5:39

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, stormy winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-36° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 290).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
No weather report.
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 315).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).

* 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.