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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1750
150
50
km/h
100
WSW
100
W
95
WNW
90
W
90
W
70
W
65
SW
25
W
20
W
20
W
5
SSE
10
ENE
25
NNE
35
NNE
30
NW
55
W
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
5
1
 mm
max °C
-10
-7
-10
-14
-20
-23
-27
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-25
-23
-21
-18
min °C
-11
-9
-13
-20
-21
-25
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-24
-21
-23
 chill °C
-27
-24
-29
-39
-40
-44
-46
-43
-39
-39
-36
-37
-42
-44
-38
-38
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-8-12-17-21-24-27-27-27-27-28-28-28-26-24-21-21-11-5-6-15-20-22-26-25-25-25-25-25-24-24-23-19-20
Sunrise
6:48
6:45
7:41
6:37
6:33
Sunset
7:13
7:15
7:19
8:22
7:25
7:29

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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue 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
ASCATB169E62S
537 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB161E62S
545 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
547 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB162E62S
548 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB164E62S
550 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB160E62S
557 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB165E62S
558 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB159E62S
562 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB166E62S
572 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB167E62S
593 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 282).
- 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.