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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the W by Tue morning).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
150
50
km/h
55
WNW
40
WNW
40
NNE
65
N
35
NNE
15
N
10
WNW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
W
35
WNW
40
WSW
60
W
60
W
85
W
80
W
70
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
6
4
2
2
4
1
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-10
-7
-6
-5
-8
-8
-8
-10
-11
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-15
min °C
-12
-11
-9
-6
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-12
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-12
-15
 chill °C
-25
-22
-19
-18
-16
-15
-13
-16
-17
-22
-19
-22
-22
-22
-26
-27
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-8-6-7-9-9-9-10-12-10-10-10-10-11-12-15-6-6-4-2-3-4-4-5-6-6-6-5-4-5-6-8-13
Sunrise
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:43
—
—
Sunset
—
10:45
—
—
10:50
—
—
10:53
—
—
10:58
—
—
11:01
—
—
11:07

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the W by Tue morning).

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
ASCATB176E64S
728 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB176E63S
769 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
773 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
784 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
814 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB175E62S
836 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB177E63S
836 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
848 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
850 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB176E62S
855 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 281).
- 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.