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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
100
150
1850
150
km/h
10
ESE
70
SE
65
S
60
WSW
65
W
40
WNW
45
W
55
WSW
65
WSW
75
WSW
60
W
35
SW
10
S
20
ENE
30
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
—
—
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-17
-19
-16
-16
-15
-15
-16
-21
-20
-21
-23
-25
-23
-20
-20
-19
min °C
-16
-22
-19
-18
-18
-16
-16
-20
-22
-20
-22
-24
-26
-25
-22
-21
-20
 chill °C
-30
-40
-35
-34
-33
-29
-29
-36
-40
-38
-39
-36
-34
-37
-35
-32
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-20-19-17-17-16-16-18-22-20-22-24-26-24-21-21-20-12-17-14-12-12-9-10-17-19-17-19-21-20-20-17-16-16
Sunrise
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:20
—
—
Sunset
9:15
—
—
9:17
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:24
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:31
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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

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
ASCATB177E64S
768 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the NW
(74 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
813 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB177E63S
817 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the WNW
(71 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
836 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB178E63S
875 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB179E63S
896 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB177E62S
901 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the WNW
(67 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
901 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
913 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB178E62S
944 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WNW
(65 kph at 290).
- 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.