Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 18 May Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the W by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
km/h
30
S
40
WSW
40
WNW
40
NW
45
NW
55
WNW
75
W
65
WNW
40
W
45
SW
45
W
70
WNW
45
WNW
5
SW
45
S
25
SSE
35
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
8
2
max °C
-12
-10
-7
-6
-3
-6
-9
-15
-23
-25
-25
-24
-25
-27
-28
-27
-20
min °C
-13
-12
-9
-7
-6
-7
-12
-21
-24
-25
-26
-24
-26
-28
-29
-27
-26
-24
-23
-19
-17
-17
-20
-26
-38
-40
-42
-43
-43
-41
-35
-47
-41
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
400
50
400
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-8-7-5-7-11-18-24-25-26-24-26-28-29-27-23-12-14-11-5-2-3-11-16-21-23-22-20-23-24-23-23-21
Sunrise
10:30
10:33
10:37
10:41
10:45
Sunset
3:45
3:41
3:37
3:33
3:30
3:27

Loading...

Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the W by Wed morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Fri 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
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-24° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
1344 km N
475m alt.
52 minutes ago
6° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
52 minutes ago
10° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
52 minutes ago
11° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
InvercargillAeroAws
2255 km NNE
3m alt.
52 minutes ago
5° C
clear
Visibility reduced by smoke.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
4 km
Casey
2260 km SW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 60).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station
2266 km NNE
131m alt.
52 minutes ago
8° C
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
PuysegurPointAws
2270 km N
44m alt.
52 minutes ago
11° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).

* 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.