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Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
300
450
50
200
km/h
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
15
NNW
15
ESE
30
E
35
SE
35
WNW
70
W
80
W
100
W
85
W
65
WNW
70
WNW
55
NW
40
WNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
4
2
5
3
 mm
max °C
-13
-14
-15
-17
-18
-19
-20
-22
-16
-9
-9
-11
-13
-13
-12
-11
min °C
-13
-14
-16
-17
-18
-19
-21
-23
-20
-14
-10
-12
-15
-14
-12
-13
 chill °C
-20
-22
-27
-28
-26
-32
-35
-41
-37
-29
-25
-26
-30
-29
-25
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:52
8:48
8:45
8:41
8:37
Sunset
5:32
5:36
5:39
5:43
5:45

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri 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
ASCATB169E63S
549 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
573 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
602 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
609 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC172E63S
639 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB172E63S
640 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB169E62S
643 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB170E62S
650 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB173E63S
669 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC173E63S
677 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 335).
- 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.