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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the E by Tue night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5000
1450
50
km/h
75
SSW
65
WSW
60
W
10
NW
5
NNW
15
N
40
NNE
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
N
40
NE
55
ENE
40
E
70
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
7
2
3
1
1
 mm
max °C
-9
-3
-3
-9
-8
-6
-6
-10
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-14
-17
min °C
-14
-5
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-11
-13
-13
-13
-14
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-19
 chill °C
-29
-16
-17
-14
-11
-13
-16
-19
-23
-23
-23
-23
-21
-23
-26
-28
-27
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-4-6-9-8-7-7-11-13-13-13-14-13-13-14-14-15-18-13-7-6-7-7-6-4-6-7-7-7-9-9-9-10-12-14-16
Sunrise
9:07
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:52
8:48
Sunset
5:20
5:22
5:25
5:30
5:32
5:36

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the E by Tue 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
ASCATC157E63S
442 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC156E63S
478 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC158E63S
486 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC155E64S
488 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
502 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC158E62S
510 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC154E64S
517 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC157E62S
521 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
533 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC153E64S
552 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 204).
- 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.