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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 23 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
65
W
60
WSW
55
W
70
WSW
75
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
50
W
50
W
55
WNW
50
NW
40
WNW
30
NW
15
NNW
15
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
1
1
4
1
max °C
-5
-1
-1
1
2
2
2
2
0
-1
-1
0
-1
0
-6
-7
-7
min °C
-7
-3
-1
1
1
2
2
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-5
-7
-7
-9
-19
-13
-10
-8
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-10
-10
-9
-8
-9
-14
-15
-18
0
0
0
1550
1650
0
2050
1900
1350
550
450
1300
250
100
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
0
0
0
350
0
200
50
200
700
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:31
4:37
4:41
4:46
4:50
Sunset
12:16
12:12
12:08
11:59
11:54
11:51

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue 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
SHIP1260
694 km WSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 320).
Cape Phillips
786 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
Priestley Glacier
806 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
922 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
Dumont Durville
989 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Snow
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
30 km
Mid: overcast
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
925 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Snow
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
1148 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
SHIP10821
1252 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
- km
SHIP10408
1252 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).

* 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.