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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
600
0
50
50
200
50
50
500
km/h
80
W
75
WSW
95
WSW
95
WSW
90
WSW
30
WSW
45
NNW
55
WSW
75
WSW
65
WSW
40
NW
45
NW
65
WSW
70
WSW
40
W
25
WNW
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
4
4
5
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-18
-15
-11
-8
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
-5
-7
-12
-6
-7
-9
-4
min °C
-17
-23
-18
-13
-10
-8
-8
-10
-8
-6
-6
-9
-13
-12
-8
-10
-11
 chill °C
-35
-42
-36
-29
-25
-17
-19
-23
-21
-17
-16
-19
-29
-26
-17
-19
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:03
10:00
9:56
9:52
9:49
Sunset
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:35
4:38
4:42

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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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun 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
-29° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
10.0 km
1344 km N
6m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB196E62S
1724 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB197E62S
1735 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB196E61S
1788 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB197E61S
1809 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB198E62S
1819 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB200E63S
1828 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB196E60S
1856 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB199E62S
1860 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 214).
- km

* 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.