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Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 01 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W 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
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
 km/h
20
NE
20
ESE
10
SSE
5
N
10
W
25
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
5
NE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
S
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
1
7
3
1
max °C
-3
-3
-4
-6
-7
-8
-9
-8
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
min °C
-3
-4
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-9
-11
-6
-12
-14
-17
-19
-19
-20
-16
-10
-13
-14
-13
-11
-13
-14
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-5-7-8-9-9-9-10-9-7-6-7-7-7-6-5-4-1-1-2-3-3-4-4-4-5-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
2:32
2:45
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:57
1:46

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
786 km SSE
780m alt.
37 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
806 km S
1925m alt.
37 minutes ago
-12° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
922 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
Dumont Durville
989 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
4.5 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP1057
990 km SW
-m alt.
37 minutes ago
1° C
-
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 90).
SHIP269
994 km SW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
Mcmurdo
1283 km S
24m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
34 km
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
1286 km S
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
475m alt.
37 minutes ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
38 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.