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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
550
150
450
50
250
1050
100
150
km/h
0
ESE
10
W
15
NNW
30
NE
45
NE
25
NW
5
ENE
25
SE
35
SSE
20
S
10
W
15
NNW
30
NE
25
NE
15
SSE
30
WSW
35
W
45
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
4
10
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-18
-16
-13
-11
-10
-12
-13
-17
-19
-19
-18
-16
-16
-16
-17
-15
-12
min °C
-19
-18
-18
-15
-13
-11
-12
-16
-19
-19
-19
-19
-17
-16
-17
-17
-16
-14
 chill °C
-19
-26
-28
-26
-25
-18
-12
-29
-31
-30
-26
-28
-29
-27
-28
-28
-28
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:31
—
—
4:26
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:18
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
Sunset
—
—
11:20
—
—
11:24
—
—
11:29
—
—
11:34
—
—
11:37
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—
11:43

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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds 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.
1 hour ago
-10°C
-
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 260).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
-
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 140).
Mcmurdo Williams
1286 km S
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
-
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 250).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
-
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 290).
ASCATB204E65S
1900 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB205E65S
1915 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 54).
- 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.