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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, near gales from the ENE by Wed night).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
NNE
15
ENE
5
NE
10
NW
10
NE
20
ENE
45
E
55
ENE
35
ENE
45
ENE
55
E
50
E
30
ENE
 cm 
3
2
3
1
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-10
-10
-8
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
-7
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
min°C
-10
-10
-10
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-5
-7
-8
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
chill°C 
-18
-18
-18
-16
-15
-15
-13
-8
-7
-11
-12
-17
-19
-15
-18
-18
-19
-20
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-9-7-6-6-7-6-7-7-5-6-8-6-7-7-8-9-5-4-5-4-3-3-3-2-3-2-2-3-4-3-4-4-4-4
Sunrise
2:42
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 night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, near gales from the ENE 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
788 km SSE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
808 km S
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-20° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
925 km S
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
45 km
Mid: scattered
Cape Ross
1148 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo
1283 km S
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
15
Light winds from the
(15 kph at 270).
32 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Light snow.
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 110 degs)
(15 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 0).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 260).
ASCATC128E64S
1642 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 109).
- 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.