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Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
km/h
45
W
30
NE
50
NNE
45
SSE
35
SSW
40
W
50
WNW
45
NW
65
NW
30
WNW
45
SW
40
W
55
W
60
W
65
W
50
W
75
NNW
35
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
17
1
1
2
8
1
7
2
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-12
-12
-7
-6
-7
-4
-7
-11
-15
-25
-24
-20
-19
-19
-27
min °C
-7
-8
-9
-12
-13
-12
-6
-7
-6
-9
-14
-23
-27
-26
-22
-21
-19
-30
-17
-20
-20
-24
-24
-23
-16
-17
-16
-19
-27
-39
-46
-45
-40
-37
-36
-47
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
100
0
50
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-8-12-13-10-6-7-5-8-13-19-26-25-21-20-19-29-10-9-8-12-14-12-5-4-2-7-13-19-24-24-21-19-16-26
Sunrise
10:22
10:26
10:30
10:33
10:37
10:41
Sunset
3:48
3:45
3:41
3:37
3:33
3:30

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.

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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
76
Severe gales from the ESE
(76 kph at 120).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 330).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
InvercargillAeroAws
2255 km NNE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
20 km
Casey
2260 km SW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: few
Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station
2266 km NNE
131m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
PuysegurPointAws
2270 km N
44m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
DunedinAeroAws
2328 km NNE
2m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
20 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.