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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, severe gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
250
0
km/h
45
W
60
W
35
WNW
40
NNE
60
N
35
N
0
NE
25
SW
35
SW
20
SW
30
W
30
WNW
45
W
55
W
40
WSW
80
W
80
W
80
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
3
6
2
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-11
-10
-7
-5
-5
-8
-8
-8
-10
-11
-10
-9
-9
-10
-9
-11
-14
min °C
-13
-12
-11
-9
-6
-8
-8
-8
-10
-10
-11
-11
-9
-9
-10
-10
-11
-17
 chill °C
-25
-25
-22
-19
-17
-16
-8
-16
-20
-18
-20
-21
-20
-21
-20
-24
-25
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-11-8-6-7-8-8-9-10-11-11-9-9-10-10-11-16-9-6-6-4-2-3-3-3-5-7-7-6-5-4-5-6-7-13
Sunrise
5:03
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:43
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:45
—
—
10:50
—
—
10:53
—
—
10:58
—
—
11:01
—
—
11:07

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, severe gales from the W by Tue 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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
40 minutes ago
-7°C
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
45 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATC131E63S
1517 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATC130E64S
1544 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATC130E63S
1565 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATC131E62S
1571 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the ESE
(8 kph at 106).
- km
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
40 minutes ago
9°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
ASCATC129E64S
1596 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATC129E63S
1607 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 146).
- 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.