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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue morning, severe gales from the W by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
100
500
150
100
km/h
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
SE
25
SE
35
W
60
W
80
W
70
W
75
W
65
W
70
W
45
W
40
NNW
30
NNW
15
N
20
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
2
4
5
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-15
-17
-19
-20
-20
-22
-16
-12
-12
-18
-19
-21
-18
-12
-12
-13
-12
min °C
-16
-19
-19
-20
-22
-23
-19
-17
-17
-19
-21
-22
-20
-18
-13
-13
-13
 chill °C
-26
-28
-28
-29
-32
-38
-35
-34
-34
-36
-39
-40
-35
-29
-22
-20
-20
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
8:48
8:45
8:41
8:37
8:33
Sunset
5:32
5:36
5:39
5:43
5:45
5:49

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue morning, severe gales from the W by Thu morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat 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
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-27°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-23°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
61
Near gales from the SSE
(61 kph at 160).
0.4 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.3 km
Low: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
lightning
1560 km N
0m alt.
34 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
-
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
hy2c195E62S
1679 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c193E60S
1682 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 350).
- km
hy2c194E61S
1689 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 2).
- km
hy2c195E61S
1689 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 10).
- 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.