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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
 km/h
90
WSW
50
SW
55
WSW
50
SW
35
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
25
NW
30
WNW
55
W
45
W
40
WSW
40
W
45
WNW
40
W
30
W
40
W
4
5
3
5
1
2
1
max °C
-12
-8
-7
-6
-3
-1
-1
-2
-5
-7
-8
-9
-8
-9
-10
-9
-5
min °C
-12
-11
-7
-7
-5
-2
-1
-3
-6
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
-10
-11
-8
-28
-24
-18
-18
-14
-11
-10
-9
-16
-19
-20
-19
-18
-20
-21
-21
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
50
250
150
0
50
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-10-7-7-4-2-1-3-6-8-9-9-8-9-10-10-7-7-5-4-4-3-20-1-3-3-4-4-4-4-5-5-4
Sunrise
4:07
4:11
4:16
4:22
4:26
Sunset
12:39
12:34
12:30
12:25
12:21
12:16

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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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
SHIP5410
576 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 250).
- km
Williams Field
1281 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
1341 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 280).
1586 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
ASCATB202E69S
1683 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 326).
- km
SHIP9543
578 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 250).
SHIP2991
1276 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
33
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 80).
- km
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 280).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).

* 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.