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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
200
50
100
km/h
20
NE
10
SSW
10
NW
25
NNE
5
NW
50
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
35
NW
40
W
30
W
35
W
15
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
—
—
3
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
2
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-19
-17
-15
-16
-20
-25
-24
-21
-19
-17
-10
-8
-7
-8
-10
-10
-10
min °C
-18
-19
-18
-15
-18
-24
-26
-25
-23
-20
-18
-16
-9
-8
-10
-11
-11
-11
 chill °C
-24
-26
-25
-25
-28
-41
-43
-40
-33
-30
-30
-28
-18
-17
-21
-21
-22
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
Sunset
—
9:31
—
—
9:36
—
—
9:39
—
—
9:43
—
—
9:46
—
—
9:51
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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 Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, calm 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.
2 hours ago
-21°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
-
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 140).
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB192E64S
1403 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB192E63S
1415 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB193E63S
1448 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB194E63S
1499 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB195E63S
1537 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB194E62S
1543 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 222).
- 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.