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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
100
200
100
200
0
km/h
65
W
60
W
30
WSW
5
WNW
15
NNE
5
N
10
WSW
10
NE
10
E
0
ESE
30
W
55
W
65
W
30
WSW
10
S
25
SW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
3
2
—
2
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-18
-19
-19
-15
-16
-16
-14
-14
-15
-17
-24
-24
-20
-20
-19
-13
min °C
-21
-19
-20
-20
-16
-16
-17
-15
-14
-16
-22
-25
-25
-23
-20
-20
-17
 chill °C
-38
-35
-30
-20
-22
-16
-23
-22
-21
-20
-38
-44
-44
-40
-27
-32
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-19-20-20-16-16-17-15-14-16-20-25-25-22-20-20-15-17-18-18-17-14-13-13-12-11-12-14-20-18-19-18-15-15
Sunrise
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—
6:24
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:07
—
—
Sunset
9:24
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:31
—
—
9:36
—
—
9:39
—
—
9:43
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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 Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the W by Mon 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: 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
5°C
-
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 230).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
2154 km N
240m alt.
2 hours ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
59 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
59 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
29 minutes ago
No weather report.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
39 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
2246 km N
3m alt.
29 minutes ago
No weather report.
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 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.