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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
100
0
km/h
10
ESE
10
SW
20
NW
40
W
60
WNW
55
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
60
ENE
95
E
90
E
80
ESE
45
SE
25
S
10
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
1
—
—
2
—
2
—
—
7
5
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-15
-17
-17
-15
-15
-15
-14
-17
-15
-11
-12
-11
-12
-15
-16
-17
min °C
-14
-16
-17
-18
-17
-17
-16
-18
-18
-17
-13
-12
-12
-14
-16
-16
-18
 chill °C
-20
-22
-26
-31
-32
-32
-29
-31
-30
-28
-25
-28
-28
-28
-28
-26
-31
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
—
—
5:48
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:41
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:31
—
—
Sunset
9:58
—
—
—
10:01
—
—
10:06
—
—
10:08
—
—
10:13
—
—
10:16

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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 Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu 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
SANTA FECITOLA
694 km S
205m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 87 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
989 km SW
111m alt.
48 minutes ago
-11°C
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
50 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1281 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1341 km N
6m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1586 km NNE
16m alt.
48 minutes ago
9°C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
SHIP6400
2016 km W
15m alt.
5 hours ago
2°C
43
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 280).
- km
SHIP2665
2022 km W
3m alt.
4 hours ago
-1°C
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 280).
SHIP5127
2031 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 290).
2154 km N
240m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
96
Stormy winds from the NNW
(96 kph at 330).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
48 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).

* 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.