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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 16 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 Fri night, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
250
250
100
50
km/h
60
W
25
WSW
0
NW
15
NNE
10
NE
10
SW
10
ENE
5
NNE
15
WNW
40
WSW
55
W
45
SW
20
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
3
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-20
-19
-14
-16
-16
-15
-15
-17
-19
-26
-22
-18
-17
-16
-13
min °C
-20
-20
-20
-17
-16
-17
-16
-16
-17
-24
-27
-24
-21
-18
-17
-16
 chill °C
-36
-32
-20
-24
-22
-23
-21
-23
-26
-42
-46
-40
-34
-26
-24
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
6:24
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:07
—
—
Sunset
—
—
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 Fri night, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue 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
ASCATB154E63S
610 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB154E62S
634 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB153E63S
638 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB152E63S
668 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB151E63S
715 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB153E62S
722 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB150E63S
747 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB152E62S
748 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB148E64S
760 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB149E63S
782 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 292).
- 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.