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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
cloudy
km/h
85
WSW
75
WSW
25
WSW
50
W
75
WSW
60
WSW
40
NW
45
W
30
WSW
30
NNW
80
NW
85
W
50
NNW
60
NW
65
NW
55
WSW
40
W
30
WNW
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4
1
2
8
2
4
max °C
-14
-18
-16
-15
-13
-9
-10
-9
-7
-5
-3
-7
-6
-8
-9
-8
-9
-11
min °C
-16
-18
-18
-16
-15
-12
-11
-10
-10
-6
-7
-9
-6
-9
-10
-10
-10
-17
-33
-35
-31
-31
-31
-26
-22
-21
-19
-14
-20
-23
-16
-21
-23
-22
-20
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
550
0
150
0
400
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-18-17-16-14-11-11-10-9-6-5-8-6-9-10-9-10-14-15-19-19-17-16-14-11-10-13-9-2-4-4-4-4-9-12-15
Sunrise
10:07
10:11
10:15
10:18
10:22
10:26
Sunset
4:02
3:59
3:56
3:52
3:48
3:45

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon 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
ASCATB177E66S
664 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB178E66S
682 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC178E66S
685 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB179E66S
721 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC179E66S
722 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB178E65S
728 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC179E65S
738 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
745 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB180E66S
763 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC180E66S
765 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 316).
- 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.