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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Tue morning). Mainly gales.

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
550
250
km/h
40
WSW
50
W
70
W
75
W
40
W
40
W
50
W
65
W
55
W
55
W
15
W
65
ENE
60
N
35
N
55
NNW
45
NNW
40
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
10
3
1
3
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-10
-11
-13
-12
-13
-13
-11
-8
-7
-5
-3
-5
-6
-10
-11
-11
min °C
-12
-11
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-9
-8
-7
-5
-5
-10
-10
-11
-14
 chill °C
-23
-24
-27
-28
-25
-25
-26
-27
-21
-20
-16
-16
-16
-22
-22
-22
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-12-13-13-13-13-12-9-8-6-4-5-8-10-11-13-8-8-6-6-9-9-7-9-8-8-10-5-2-4-5-6-8
Sunrise
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:39
—
—
Sunset
8:57
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:04
—
—
9:07
—
—
9:10
—
—
9:15
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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 -8°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the W by Thu afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Tue morning). Mainly 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
SANTA FECITOLA
694 km S
205m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 87 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
1281 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (22 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
SHIP11455
1533 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
ASCATB202E66S
1774 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATB202E65S
1819 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB203E66S
1829 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB204E66S
1854 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB203E65S
1862 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB204E65S
1863 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB202E64S
1869 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 35).
- 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.