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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, gales from the NE by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, stormy winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
50
50
200
50
100
50
100
50
km/h
10
SSE
10
WNW
25
NNW
55
NNE
65
NNE
20
NNW
15
NE
20
ENE
15
E
10
S
25
WSW
25
SW
40
SSW
60
SW
40
W
50
NW
50
SW
90
SSW
50
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
3
2
2
 mm
max °C
-19
-18
-17
-15
-14
-13
-13
-14
-15
-16
-20
-23
-12
-10
-11
-11
-16
-20
-13
min °C
-19
-19
-18
-16
-15
-13
-14
-14
-16
-19
-21
-24
-22
-10
-12
-19
-17
-23
-21
 chill °C
-26
-27
-29
-29
-30
-21
-22
-23
-25
-30
-32
-39
-33
-23
-24
-32
-34
-42
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:22
10:18
10:15
10:11
10:07
10:03
Sunset
4:10
4:14
4:17
4:21
4:24
4:28

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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 Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, gales from the NE by Fri night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, stormy winds from the SSW by Wed 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
-32° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-43° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC134E63S
1429 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATC134E62S
1452 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB133E63S
1468 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NE
(45 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATC133E63S
1482 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC132E63S
1521 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATB132E63S
1531 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATC133E62S
1535 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 12).
- 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.