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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
75
NW
40
NW
25
SSW
40
SW
40
WNW
50
WNW
60
W
70
WNW
80
W
90
W
95
W
65
W
45
WNW
105
WNW
85
WNW
95
NW
65
NW
1
1
7
6
0.7
0.3
max °C
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
-6
-7
-5
-5
-2
3
4
6
6
min °C
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-7
-7
-8
-5
-4
1
3
6
0
-22
-21
-15
-16
-17
-16
-18
-18
-20
-20
-22
-16
-13
-9
-6
-2
-8
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
50
0
0
2050
2250
2950
2500
Cloud base (m)
350
300
350
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-7-7-7-6-7-5-7-7-7-5-32463-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-2-2-3-3-2-22243
Sunrise
6:03
6:07
6:11
6:15
6:18
Sunset
10:45
10:40
10:37
10:32
10:29
10:24

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the W by Mon morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed 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
Cape Phillips
788 km SSE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
808 km S
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-20° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
925 km S
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
69
Gales from the WNW
(69 kph at 300).
50 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB186E68S
1024 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB185E66S
1043 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB186E69S
1044 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB186E70S
1051 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB186E67S
1053 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1069 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 336).
- 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.