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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
1850
0
km/h
35
WNW
35
NW
10
ESE
50
S
25
WNW
50
W
50
WNW
10
SW
30
SW
45
SW
80
WSW
45
WNW
70
W
65
WSW
60
WSW
60
SW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
1
1
1
7
3
4
 mm
max °C
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-12
-11
-11
-18
-19
-11
-11
-11
-17
-18
-21
-21
min °C
-12
-14
-14
-15
-16
-15
-12
-16
-19
-21
-20
-13
-17
-20
-18
-24
-24
 chill °C
-23
-23
-20
-28
-25
-29
-25
-29
-32
-38
-37
-26
-32
-37
-34
-41
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:26
9:22
9:18
9:15
9:11
Sunset
4:59
5:02
5:06
5:09
5:13
5:15

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sun morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu morning).

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.
39 minutes ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
475m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 270).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
39 minutes ago
5° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
39 minutes ago
5° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
ASCATB198E62S
1813 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB197E61S
1838 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB198E61S
1849 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB199E62S
1857 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB200E62S
1868 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 330).
- 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.