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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the E by Thu night).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
km/h
15
SSE
35
SSE
50
SE
40
ESE
35
SE
40
ESE
50
SE
55
E
50
E
45
E
45
ENE
35
E
25
E
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-11
-11
-10
-9
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-14
min °C
-15
-15
-11
-12
-11
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-14
 chill °C
-25
-26
-23
-24
-22
-22
-22
-24
-23
-21
-22
-22
-20
-23
-23
-23
-25
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
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:15
8:11
Sunset
5:52
5:55
5:59
6:01
6:06
6:08

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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 well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Tue night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the E by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-18°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-19°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
475m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
40 km
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 260).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
lightning
1986 km N
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
57 minutes ago
No weather report.
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 270).

* 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.