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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
150
100
400
100
100
km/h
75
WSW
60
W
50
WNW
60
W
55
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
10
SSW
20
E
20
ENE
5
W
20
WNW
40
N
15
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
12
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-14
-15
-16
-17
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-20
-19
-14
-10
-12
-14
-15
min °C
-18
-17
-15
-16
-22
-23
-22
-24
-23
-24
-22
-20
-18
-12
-13
-15
-17
 chill °C
-35
-32
-29
-31
-39
-40
-39
-38
-32
-35
-34
-24
-28
-21
-20
-22
-28
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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—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
9:17
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:24
—
—
9:29
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—
9:31
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9:36
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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Fri morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon 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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
2154 km N
240m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
52 minutes ago
No weather report.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 135).

* 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.