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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
km/h
40
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WNW
30
NW
10
N
5
NW
15
NW
15
W
15
W
15
SW
20
WSW
40
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-9
-10
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-18
-21
min °C
-8
-9
-10
-11
-11
-13
-12
-13
-13
-14
-15
-16
-16
-17
-17
-20
-21
 chill °C
-18
-19
-20
-22
-20
-21
-17
-19
-20
-22
-23
-25
-26
-27
-29
-33
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:01
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5:56
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5:52
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5:48
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5:45
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Sunset
9:46
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9:51
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9:53
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9:58
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10:01
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10:06

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Sun 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
-9°C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-6°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 130).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (44 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Macquarie Island
1344 km N
6m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
47 minutes ago
10°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
47 minutes ago
11°C
-
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
2154 km N
240m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
74
Gales from the NNW
(74 kph at 330).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
47 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
47 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
WilkinsRunwayEast
2201 km SW
755m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
-
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 100).
Mid: overcast

* 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.