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Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
 km/h
40
WSW
60
W
40
W
35
W
50
WNW
40
W
50
W
60
WSW
60
WSW
60
W
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
35
WNW
50
WNW
40
NNW
1
1
max °C
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-8
-6
-1
-1
1
2
3
4
3
0
-1
0
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-12
-11
-7
-4
-1
0
1
3
3
1
-1
-3
-1
-20
-21
-19
-19
-22
-23
-23
-18
-14
-10
-9
-7
-4
-4
-6
-9
-12
-9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
700
0
0
0
0
900
0
600
Cloud base (m)
0
150
1900
350
50
100
0
50
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-9-9-10-11-10-7-3-112342-1-2-1-5-4-4-4-4-6-6-4-2-101111-1-10
Sunrise
4:16
4:22
4:26
4:31
4:37
4:41
Sunset
12:25
12:21
12:16
12:12
12:08
11:59

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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 -1°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNW 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
SHIP6124
760 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 300).
Cape Phillips
786 km SSE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
806 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
989 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
Cape Ross
1145 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
SHIP5707
763 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 300).
- km
Cape Phillips
788 km SSE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
808 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
Cape Ross
1148 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).

* 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.