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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
200
0
150
50
km/h
75
WSW
45
WSW
20
SW
15
W
35
NNE
25
WNW
35
NNW
45
NNW
65
NNE
65
N
60
NNE
75
N
70
N
35
NNE
45
NE
40
E
95
SSE
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Snowflake cm
6
2
1
5
2
2
1
3
2
4
 mm
max °C
-14
-12
-11
-11
-10
-11
-11
-8
-5
-6
-10
-14
-14
-8
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-15
-12
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-10
-6
-9
-12
-15
-14
-13
-7
-6
-11
 chill °C
-31
-25
-21
-18
-19
-21
-23
-22
-17
-22
-26
-31
-29
-25
-17
-15
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
10:57
10:53
10:51
10:47
10:44
Sunset
3:32
3:34
3:38
3:41
3:45
3:48

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSE by Sat 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.
Wind obs. (41 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
57 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
47 minutes ago
No weather report.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
47 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
2246 km N
3m alt.
47 minutes ago
No weather report.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
Tisbury
2252 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Dewe Road Yards
2254 km NNE
8m alt.
57 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
2255 km NNE
9m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 313).
8

* 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.