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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
mod snow
cloud
cloud
clear
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
100
1150
0
0
250
1200
km/h
75
WSW
80
W
75
W
60
W
80
W
80
W
30
N
55
NW
80
W
50
SW
40
SW
60
NW
65
W
50
W
55
W
45
W
25
NW
55
NW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
5
9
—
—
—
8
2
—
—
—
2
13
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-20
-16
-16
-16
-13
-11
-10
-22
-23
-17
-9
-9
-13
-12
-11
-8
-4
min °C
-25
-22
-17
-16
-17
-17
-12
-14
-23
-25
-20
-14
-11
-13
-13
-11
-10
-6
 chill °C
-45
-41
-34
-31
-34
-34
-22
-28
-42
-42
-34
-28
-25
-26
-26
-23
-19
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:24
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
—
8:37
—
—
8:40
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:46
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—
8:51
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—
8:53
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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NW 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
58 minutes ago
9°C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
58 minutes ago
10°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
ASCATC205E67S
1831 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC206E67S
1876 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC206E66S
1899 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC207E67S
1927 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC207E66S
1933 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC208E67S
1971 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the SSW
(79 kph at 207).
- 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.