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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -22°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, extremely windy from the NE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
60
W
35
W
25
N
60
NE
85
NE
35
ENE
20
S
40
WSW
20
WSW
20
S
40
ENE
40
WNW
50
WNW
50
W
50
WSW
55
W
65
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
7
1
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-16
-15
-9
-9
-14
-14
-15
-22
-23
-24
-24
-25
-25
-21
-20
-15
min °C
-19
-18
-16
-13
-13
-14
-14
-20
-22
-24
-26
-25
-26
-26
-23
-20
-19
 chill °C
-35
-32
-27
-27
-26
-26
-23
-34
-33
-35
-42
-41
-44
-44
-39
-36
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:14
11:11
11:07
11:03
11:00
Sunset
3:14
3:18
3:21
3:25
3:27
3:32

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -22°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, extremely windy from the NE by Thu night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
lightning
1860 km N
0m alt.
23 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 244km WSW of Riverton
2127 km N
0m alt.
21 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
55 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
55 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
45 minutes ago
No weather report.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
2246 km N
3m alt.
45 minutes ago
No weather report.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Tisbury
2252 km NNE
16m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Dewe Road Yards
2254 km NNE
8m alt.
55 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).

* 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.