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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
 km/h
85
WSW
75
WSW
20
W
35
ENE
60
E
50
ENE
45
ENE
30
ENE
45
SSE
20
SW
35
W
50
W
55
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
75
W
90
W
40
NNW
2
5
5
1
7
max °C
-9
-10
-10
-12
-15
-13
-11
-11
-13
-16
-16
-12
-13
-14
-14
-11
-8
-4
min °C
-10
-10
-11
-14
-15
-15
-11
-11
-15
-16
-17
-14
-14
-15
-15
-13
-10
-8
-24
-24
-19
-28
-30
-29
-23
-20
-27
-25
-30
-27
-27
-26
-26
-28
-25
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
500
150
550
300
200
250
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:45
8:48
8:52
8:56
7:59
9:02
Sunset
7:39
7:36
7:31
7:28
6:24
7:21

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the W by Mon 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
ASCATB129E65S
1544 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATB129E64S
1562 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC128E65S
1584 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB128E65S
1589 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 96).
- km
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
ASCATC128E64S
1605 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC127E65S
1608 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATB128E64S
1610 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the E
(25 kph at 88).
- 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.