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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
300
50
1550
km/h
25
SE
35
SE
50
SE
50
SE
30
SSW
30
SW
30
W
45
NW
30
WSW
35
WSW
45
W
25
WNW
40
NE
35
N
35
NW
35
WNW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
6
 mm
max °C
-28
-28
-28
-28
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-21
-14
-12
-10
-9
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-29
-28
-28
-28
-27
-25
-25
-28
-26
-21
-20
-13
-12
-12
-13
-11
-12
 chill °C
-43
-43
-46
-46
-43
-39
-39
-43
-40
-34
-34
-22
-23
-23
-24
-22
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-28-28-26-25-25-27-25-21-17-13-11-11-13-11-12-26-25-23-22-21-21-20-22-23-19-17-13-10-7-8-8-10
Sunrise
7:43
7:39
7:35
7:31
7:28
Sunset
6:28
6:30
6:34
6:37
6:40
6:44

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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 -24°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Fri morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (37 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
Clouds dissolving.
57
Near gales from the SSE
(57 kph at 150).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-26°C
light snow
Light snow.
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 70).
2.7 km
Mid: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 300).
Macquarie Island
1344 km N
475m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
-
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 300).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 280).
CampbellIslandAws
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
-
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
-
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
Vostok
2176 km S
3490m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
20 km
Mid: clear

* 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.