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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, severe gales from the S by Sat night).

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
350
0
150
0
0
50
km/h
5
SW
15
WSW
25
W
40
W
40
W
55
NNW
50
WNW
35
W
40
WSW
40
W
35
NW
30
NNE
25
N
20
ENE
30
SSW
45
SSW
55
SSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
5
3
—
—
—
1
2
3
7
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-17
-19
-20
-12
-6
-5
-8
-12
-12
-10
-8
-7
-7
-8
-13
-14
min °C
-17
-18
-19
-20
-18
-9
-6
-10
-13
-13
-11
-9
-7
-8
-9
-15
-17
 chill °C
-22
-27
-30
-34
-32
-21
-16
-21
-24
-25
-21
-18
-15
-14
-20
-30
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:03
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:56
—
—
Sunset
—
10:32
—
—
10:37
—
—
10:40
—
—
10:45
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—
10:50
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10:53

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, severe gales from the S by Sat 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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
-
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 140).
50 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB186E64S
1140 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB185E63S
1174 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB187E64S
1206 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB186E63S
1218 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB185E62S
1236 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB188E64S
1242 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB187E63S
1259 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB186E62S
1280 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 323).
- km
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.