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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 10 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
40
WSW
40
NNW
80
NW
70
NW
55
N
20
WSW
45
W
40
NW
30
W
55
W
50
WNW
40
NW
25
NW
25
SSW
25
SSW
10
ESE
30
ENE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
7
5
1
1
3
max °C
-11
-5
-5
-8
-8
-10
-12
-16
-21
-21
-18
-20
-24
-28
-31
-31
-30
min °C
-12
-10
-8
-8
-10
-10
-15
-19
-21
-21
-20
-22
-27
-31
-32
-31
-30
-23
-20
-21
-20
-18
-18
-31
-31
-34
-37
-36
-36
-37
-47
-44
-40
-43
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:45
11:48
11:49
11:52
11:53
Sunset
2:34
2:33
2:30
2:29
2:26
2:26

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Macquarie Island
1344 km N
6m alt.
44 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 330).
0.5 km
Mid: sky obscured
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 320).
InvercargillAeroAws
2255 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
20 km
2255 km NNE
9m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 154).
14
Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station
2266 km NNE
131m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
PuysegurPointAws
2270 km N
44m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
DunedinAeroAws
2328 km NNE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
10 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.