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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, severe gales from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
200
50
150
200
150
50
50
1150
100
100
50
km/h
45
S
35
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
5
NW
30
N
25
N
50
NE
70
E
45
SE
25
SSW
5
ESE
10
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
40
W
35
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
3
2
—
—
—
—
1
—
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-15
-16
-18
-19
-18
-15
-14
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-9
min °C
-15
-16
-17
-19
-19
-18
-17
-15
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-15
 chill °C
-28
-28
-26
-26
-24
-30
-28
-27
-32
-31
-29
-23
-24
-29
-29
-31
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:11
—
—
Sunset
—
10:16
—
—
10:21
—
—
10:24
—
—
10:29
—
—
10:32
—
—
10:37

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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 Sat night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, severe gales from the ENE by Sat night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
40 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB190E64S
1347 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB191E64S
1370 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB190E63S
1371 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB192E64S
1437 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB190E62S
1443 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB191E63S
1446 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB192E63S
1468 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 345).
- 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.