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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, severe gales from the W by Wed night).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
 km/h
35
WNW
50
WNW
20
WSW
40
SSW
50
S
35
WSW
45
WSW
70
WSW
55
W
60
W
45
WNW
15
WNW
40
SW
65
W
55
W
40
NW
75
W
2
2
2
3
2
2
max °C
-14
-15
-19
-19
-15
-9
-7
-4
-5
-2
-3
-4
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
min °C
-15
-16
-19
-19
-18
-14
-8
-5
-5
-5
-4
-5
-7
-7
-5
-6
-5
-28
-26
-30
-32
-33
-25
-18
-16
-15
-16
-14
-12
-18
-18
-15
-15
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
0
50
100
600
50
100
100
0
50
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:41
8:44
8:48
8:51
8:53
Sunset
5:39
5:36
5:32
5:29
5:24
5:21

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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 below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, severe gales from the W by Wed night).

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.
2 hours ago
-25° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
40 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
50 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
57
Near gales from the ESE
(57 kph at 110).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
57
Near gales from the ENE
(57 kph at 70).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
lightning 184km SW of Riverton
2119 km N
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 102km SSW of Bluff
2136 km N
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
InvercargillAeroAws
2255 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
20 km
Casey
2260 km SW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
102
Extremely windy from the E
(102 kph at 90).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured

* 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.