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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, gales from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
250
100
0
300
km/h
65
NW
45
NNW
25
NW
20
W
40
WNW
50
W
65
W
60
W
70
W
55
W
30
WNW
35
ENE
25
S
15
NE
40
NNE
25
N
25
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
—
—
1
3
—
—
—
—
—
10
1
3
12
6
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-8
-14
-13
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
-10
-10
-9
-8
-5
-6
-6
min °C
-8
-15
-15
-14
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
-8
-6
-6
-11
 chill °C
-20
-26
-26
-23
-23
-26
-26
-27
-27
-25
-22
-19
-19
-13
-15
-14
-17
Freezing level m
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:43
—
—
Sunset
8:53
—
—
8:57
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:04
—
—
9:07
—
—
9:10
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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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, gales from the W by Fri morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

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
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
61
Near gales from the SSE
(61 kph at 150).
<100m
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (35 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 350).
2154 km N
240m alt.
2 hours ago
-
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 340).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
47 minutes ago
No weather report.
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 0).

* 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.