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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the NE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the W by Sun night).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
150
150
50
0
km/h
40
W
45
W
50
NNW
30
NW
35
WSW
35
W
45
W
35
WNW
35
NNW
25
NE
35
N
40
N
5
NNW
35
SSW
35
ESE
40
NNW
35
NW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
4
6
3
—
—
1
1
3
8
1
1
6
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-12
-7
-7
-8
-12
-11
-10
-9
-7
-6
-8
-8
-8
-13
-12
-8
min °C
-19
-18
-9
-7
-12
-13
-12
-11
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-15
-14
-12
-10
 chill °C
-33
-32
-20
-16
-22
-24
-24
-22
-19
-16
-17
-18
-11
-26
-25
-24
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:03
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
Sunset
—
10:37
—
—
10:40
—
—
10:45
—
—
10:50
—
—
10:53
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—
10:58

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the NE by Fri morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the W by Sun 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
-10°C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
40 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Macquarie Island
1344 km N
6m alt.
58 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
2154 km N
240m alt.
2 hours ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
Vostok
2176 km S
3490m alt.
2 hours ago
-45°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
20 km
Mid: clear
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).

* 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.