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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon morning).

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
25
W
25
NW
10
WNW
20
WSW
55
WNW
70
W
75
WNW
50
NW
30
NNE
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
S
40
SSE
40
SSE
10
N
50
NW
65
NW
2
1
1
3
13
4
3
max °C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-6
-7
-8
-15
-19
-19
-17
-15
min °C
-5
-5
-4
-5
-4
-2
-3
-4
-4
-8
-8
-10
-17
-21
-20
-18
-16
-12
-12
-7
-11
-12
-12
-14
-14
-12
-20
-18
-21
-30
-36
-27
-33
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5150
1550
0
750
450
150
0
150
100
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-4-5-3-2-3-4-4-7-8-9-16-20-20-18-16-6-4-4-5-3-1-1-2-2-3-4-6-12-14-13-11-10
Sunrise
8:11
8:14
8:17
8:21
8:23
Sunset
6:15
6:10
6:07
6:02
5:59
5:55

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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 Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon morning).

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
ASCATB163E66S
112 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB164E66S
118 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB165E67S
130 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB166E67S
143 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB165E66S
165 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB166E66S
187 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATB163E65S
213 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATB167E67S
219 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB164E65S
226 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB168E67S
231 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 357).
- 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.