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Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the E by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
30
WNW
35
W
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
NNW
30
NE
45
E
55
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
20
ESE
15
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
55
WSW
2
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-10
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-15
-14
-13
-11
-10
-8
min °C
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
-14
-15
-14
-14
-12
-10
-11
-17
-18
-18
-20
-19
-18
-19
-22
-22
-25
-26
-27
-22
-19
-22
-20
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
150
300
300
250
400
250
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-9-10-10-10-10-11-11-12-13-15-14-14-12-10-10-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-5-6-6-8-8-8-7-6-5-4
Sunrise
7:39
7:41
7:46
7:48
7:52
Sunset
9:01
8:58
8:53
8:50
8:45
8:43

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the E by Sat morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon 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
Cape Phillips
788 km SSE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
Priestley Glacier
808 km S
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-31° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 300).
40 km
Mid: few
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
925 km S
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
70
Gales from the WNW
(70 kph at 290).
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
1148 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
Mcmurdo
1283 km S
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Visibility reduced by smoke.
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 70).
2.2 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
light snow
Light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 80).
3.5 km
Mid: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 10).

* 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.