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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
mod snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
500
200
km/h
50
WSW
95
W
65
WNW
65
W
70
W
45
WNW
60
NNW
60
NW
60
NNW
25
N
25
SW
30
W
55
W
50
W
65
WNW
65
W
70
W
45
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
6
1
—
3
5
2
1
2
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-12
-9
-9
-10
-4
-3
-5
-9
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-13
-12
-11
min °C
-19
-13
-12
-10
-10
-9
-4
-6
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-13
 chill °C
-34
-29
-27
-23
-23
-21
-15
-16
-25
-23
-21
-23
-24
-23
-26
-27
-27
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-13-11-10-10-7-4-6-11-13-12-12-11-11-12-13-13-12-18-11-8-8-8-7-1-2-6-8-7-10-7-5-7-7-7-9
Sunrise
7:11
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:52
—
—
Sunset
—
8:46
—
—
8:51
—
—
8:53
—
—
8:57
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:04
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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE 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
ASCATC165E62S
534 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC166E62S
537 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC164E62S
543 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
547 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC164E61S
555 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC163E61S
556 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC160E62S
562 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB163E61S
562 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC160E61S
567 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC165E61S
568 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 268).
- 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.