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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
100
300
0
150
1950
550
1700
km/h
65
WNW
55
W
75
W
75
W
40
N
65
WNW
75
WSW
50
SW
70
W
60
NW
55
W
45
WNW
55
W
45
W
35
NNE
60
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
5
8
—
—
—
9
—
—
—
—
4
10
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-15
-16
-12
-9
-10
-20
-21
-14
-10
-11
-12
-12
-9
-5
-4
min °C
-18
-16
-17
-16
-11
-20
-25
-22
-18
-11
-11
-13
-14
-11
-10
-6
 chill °C
-35
-31
-34
-33
-22
-37
-43
-38
-34
-24
-23
-26
-27
-22
-20
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
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Sunrise
—
7:20
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:40
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:46
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—
8:51
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—
8:53
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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Wed 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
ASCATC158E61S
671 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC157E61S
716 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC156E61S
740 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB152E62S
751 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSE
(53 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATC157E60S
756 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC155E61S
759 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC152E62S
763 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATC151E62S
781 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATB154E61S
789 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC154E61S
793 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 297).
- 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.