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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
100
0
km/h
45
SE
40
ESE
40
SE
35
ESE
40
SE
55
E
50
ENE
50
ENE
45
ENE
55
ENE
55
ENE
60
NE
80
ENE
90
ENE
75
ENE
55
ENE
55
NNW
25
NE
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Snowflake cm
3
1
1
1
3
8
12
4
 mm
max °C
-10
-11
-11
-11
-9
-11
-12
-12
-11
-10
-10
-7
-8
-7
-4
-7
-9
-11
min °C
-11
-12
-11
-11
-10
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
-10
-12
 chill °C
-23
-24
-22
-22
-21
-25
-25
-24
-24
-24
-22
-21
-21
-22
-20
-18
-21
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-11-11-10-12-12-12-12-11-10-8-8-8-6-8-10-12-10-9-9-10-9-10-9-9-9-10-9-7-7-6-4-4-6-7
Sunrise
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:15
8:11
8:07
Sunset
5:55
5:59
6:01
6:06
6:08
6:12

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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the ENE by Sat 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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
-
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-22°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
2.2 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 220).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 240).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
-
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 250).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
54 minutes ago
No weather report.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
2246 km N
3m alt.
54 minutes ago
No weather report.
76
Severe gales from the SW
(76 kph at 225).

* 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.