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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri morning).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
ESE
25
E
30
ENE
40
ENE
30
NNE
20
NE
10
NNE
5
N
10
NE
25
ENE
35
E
55
E
65
E
40
E
30
ENE
25
E
20
E
 cm 
1
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-10
-8
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-8
-6
-5
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
min°C
-10
-10
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-9
-9
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-8
chill°C 
-18
-19
-16
-16
-14
-12
-11
-9
-14
-15
-18
-20
-20
-17
-16
-15
-15
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
50
50
100
50
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-7-6-6-6-6-8-9-7-6-8-7-7-7-7-8-4-5-3-2-2-2-2-3-4-3-3-4-4-3-3-3-4
Sunrise
2:33
2:25
2:09
12:00
12:00
Sunset
1:17
1:27
1:37
1:54
12:00
12:00

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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 -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri morning).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
788 km SSE
780m alt.
4 hours ago
-8° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
Priestley Glacier
808 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
925 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 140).
45 km
Mid: scattered
Cape Ross
1148 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
Mcmurdo
1283 km S
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 350).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
SHIP6124
1685 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
3.2 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.