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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, extremely windy from the SW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
clear
cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
50
0
km/h
10
ESE
50
S
10
NW
50
W
45
WNW
10
NE
30
SSW
50
SSW
90
WSW
55
WSW
55
NW
60
SW
45
WSW
60
WSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
10
1
7
2
 mm
max °C
-15
-16
-14
-13
-11
-11
-14
-19
-12
-12
-9
-11
-19
-18
-21
-19
-13
-6
min °C
-15
-16
-16
-14
-12
-13
-17
-20
-20
-12
-11
-22
-22
-19
-26
-19
-17
-11
 chill °C
-22
-30
-27
-27
-24
-24
-29
-36
-38
-25
-23
-39
-38
-36
-43
-33
-30
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-15-14-12-12-16-20-16-12-10-17-21-19-24-19-15-9-13-14-14-12-10-9-13-18-17-14-10-14-19-18-22-21-18-13
Sunrise
9:26
9:22
9:18
9:15
9:11
9:07
Sunset
5:02
5:06
5:09
5:13
5:15
5:20

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, extremely windy from the SW by Mon night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, moderate 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
ASCATC169E63S
482 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
508 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
509 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
514 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
522 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB153E64S
541 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB154E63S
544 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC172E63S
564 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB172E63S
567 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB153E63S
572 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 243).
- 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.