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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1950
250
0
50
km/h
20
WNW
40
WSW
85
W
110
WSW
100
W
90
W
85
WNW
70
WNW
80
W
70
WNW
40
WNW
60
SSW
20
W
20
W
15
SSE
10
S
10
SE
30
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
3
3
 mm
max °C
-23
-26
-14
-12
-9
-7
-8
-10
-22
-24
-27
-25
-26
-27
-27
-28
-30
-29
min °C
-25
-26
-22
-12
-11
-8
-8
-17
-25
-24
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
-29
-30
-31
 chill °C
-38
-42
-40
-28
-26
-22
-21
-34
-45
-43
-44
-47
-41
-39
-35
-37
-40
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-26-18-12-10-8-8-14-24-24-28-27-27-27-27-29-30-30-21-23-18-14-11-5-4-9-22-20-25-26-25-24-24-25-24-25
Sunrise
6:56
6:52
6:48
6:45
7:41
6:37
Sunset
7:09
7:13
7:15
7:19
8:22
7:25

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the W 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
ASCATC159E62S
561 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC159E61S
582 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC158E62S
583 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC157E62S
591 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC158E61S
604 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB157E62S
617 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC157E61S
618 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB157E61S
628 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC156E61S
632 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB156E61S
647 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 264).
- 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.