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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, near gales from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Thu morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
150
50
0
0
km/h
15
SSE
30
SE
35
NNE
45
NNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
45
WNW
35
W
65
WSW
75
W
70
W
45
W
65
WSW
80
W
40
N
75
W
80
SW
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Snowflake cm
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1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
2
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-23
-19
-18
-26
-21
-15
-16
-16
-12
-9
-12
-16
min °C
-28
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-24
-21
-26
-27
-24
-18
-16
-16
-15
-10
-21
-19
 chill °C
-39
-41
-42
-43
-41
-42
-38
-36
-44
-47
-44
-35
-29
-31
-32
-20
-40
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-26-26-26-26-26-24-20-22-27-23-17-16-16-14-10-17-18-24-19-20-21-22-22-23-19-20-25-20-16-16-18-16-9-13-18
Sunrise
7:35
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—
7:31
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7:28
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7:24
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—
7:20
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—
7:16
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Sunset
—
8:28
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8:30
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8:34
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8:37
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8:40
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8:44
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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 -18°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, near gales from the NNW by Mon night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Thu morning). Mainly stormy winds.

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
ASCATB190E65S
1242 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB191E65S
1277 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 326).
- km
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB192E65S
1317 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 342).
- km
1344 km N
6m alt.
55 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB193E65S
1373 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the N
(62 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB193E66S
1375 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the NNE
(67 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB192E64S
1376 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB193E64S
1398 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB194E66S
1405 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the NNE
(66 kph at 29).
- 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.