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Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
km/h
55
NNW
60
NNW
45
NW
60
N
80
N
65
N
25
NW
80
E
20
NNE
55
NW
25
NE
35
SSE
30
WSW
50
W
65
W
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
3
4
3
5
5
1
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-2
-5
-2
-3
-5
-9
-9
-10
-12
-14
-13
-14
-13
-13
-14
min °C
-7
-4
-5
-4
-3
-6
-9
-10
-11
-13
-14
-13
-18
-16
-14
-14
 chill °C
-17
-15
-15
-13
-14
-17
-20
-23
-23
-26
-24
-24
-31
-30
-28
-27
Freezing level m
0
250
0
0
500
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-3-5-3-3-6-9-10-11-13-14-13-16-15-14-14-3-1-3-10-2-6-6-7-11-13-12-15-14-13-13
Sunrise
9:37
9:34
9:30
9:26
9:22
Sunset
4:52
4:55
4:59
5:02
5:06

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Sun 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
ASCATB157E63S
502 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB167E62S
516 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB162E62S
544 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC161E62S
546 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC162E62S
549 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC163E62S
549 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
549 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATB161E62S
550 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC164E62S
551 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATB164E62S
554 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 26).
- 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.