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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
150
50
200
km/h
5
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
45
W
75
WSW
80
W
70
W
85
W
65
W
70
W
45
WNW
30
NNE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
ESE
45
SSE
75
SE
65
SSE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
4
1
5
2
1
5
 mm
max °C
-18
-19
-20
-20
-16
-11
-13
-17
-18
-17
-15
-13
-13
-14
-15
-16
-20
-19
min °C
-19
-20
-21
-21
-17
-15
-17
-18
-19
-17
-16
-15
-14
-14
-16
-17
-20
-21
 chill °C
-28
-32
-34
-36
-34
-31
-34
-35
-36
-33
-26
-24
-26
-25
-29
-32
-38
-40
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
8:48
8:45
8:41
8:37
8:33
8:30
Sunset
5:36
5:39
5:43
5:45
5:49
5:52

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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 night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
-29°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 290).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-22°C
-
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 150).
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-45°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
1344 km N
6m alt.
51 minutes ago
1°C
No report.
74
Gales from the W
(74 kph at 270).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
51 minutes ago
4°C
-
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 270).
ASCATB195E63S
1605 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB196E63S
1614 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB195E62S
1622 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB196E62S
1639 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 292).
- 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.