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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
350
0
50
0
km/h
40
NNW
45
W
30
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NNE
15
ENE
10
SE
5
SW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
35
W
45
W
40
WNW
35
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-8
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-15
-17
-17
-18
-20
-19
min °C
-8
-8
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
-15
-17
-18
-18
-20
-21
 chill °C
-18
-18
-18
-20
-21
-21
-21
-18
-20
-17
-18
-23
-24
-27
-31
-32
-34
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-9-10-11-12-12-12-12-12-13-14-15-17-18-18-20-20-5-3-5-7-7-9-8-7-7-7-7-10-10-11-14-14-15-16
Sunrise
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:48
—
—
5:45
—
—
Sunset
—
9:46
—
—
9:51
—
—
9:53
—
—
9:58
—
—
—
10:01
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—
10:06

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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, strong winds from the W 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
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
-
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 140).
ASCATB187E64S
1170 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB187E63S
1216 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the S
(60 kph at 189).
- km
hy2c185E62S
1218 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB188E63S
1227 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 192).
- km
hy2c186E62S
1231 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 205).
- km
hy2c184E61S
1232 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSW
(62 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c185E61S
1236 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB188E64S
1237 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSW
(64 kph at 203).
- 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.