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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 31 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri morning).

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
NW
20
N
15
NNE
5
W
15
WSW
10
NW
20
E
25
WSW
45
W
20
WNW
40
NE
45
NNW
3
5
3
4
7
max °C
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-9
-10
-9
-8
-6
-6
min °C
-11
-12
-11
-12
-12
-11
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-9
-9
-7
-8
-20
-20
-18
-21
-21
-18
-17
-15
-11
-14
-16
-17
-19
-20
-17
-17
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
250
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:09
5:13
5:18
5:22
5:26
Sunset
11:37
11:34
11:30
11:25
11:22
11:17

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri morning).

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
SHIP585
500 km W
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
14
Light winds from the N
(14 kph at 350).
Cape Phillips
786 km SSE
780m alt.
40 minutes ago
-8° C
-
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 240).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
922 km S
93m alt.
40 minutes ago
-4° C
-
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 270).
Cape Ross
1145 km S
212m alt.
40 minutes ago
-5° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 140).
Williams Field
1281 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 150 degs)
(22 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
925 km S
93m alt.
40 minutes ago
-4° C
-
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 270).
SHIP2792
992 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP8427
992 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP5703
994 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP934
994 km SW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 120).

* 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.