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Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
km/h
50
NW
45
N
80
N
75
NNE
35
NW
70
E
35
ESE
10
WSW
35
S
25
S
30
WSW
60
W
45
WNW
25
W
60
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
5
3
4
1
6
6
3
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-2
-3
-4
-8
-10
-10
-16
-14
-14
-15
-13
-13
-14
-23
-25
-21
min °C
-6
-5
-3
-6
-9
-10
-11
-17
-14
-15
-18
-15
-13
-22
-23
-26
-26
 chill °C
-16
-15
-14
-16
-17
-23
-16
-23
-25
-25
-32
-30
-26
-38
-41
-41
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
500
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:34
9:30
9:26
9:22
9:18
Sunset
4:52
4:55
4:59
5:02
5:06
5:09

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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
ASCATB166E63S
474 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
480 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
546 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB162E62S
549 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB164E62S
554 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB165E62S
566 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB166E62S
575 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
579 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB167E62S
587 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
588 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
- 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.