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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
1300
1550
100
150
100
50
150
km/h
25
W
15
NNW
35
ENE
35
ESE
45
SE
25
SE
10
SE
10
WNW
20
NW
45
NE
30
NNE
20
NW
5
NW
15
SE
30
SE
10
S
15
WNW
20
NW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
3
1
1
—
—
—
—
2
5
11
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-12
-12
-12
-15
-18
-18
-18
-15
-12
-10
-10
-12
-13
-16
-19
-19
-17
min °C
-13
-12
-13
-13
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-13
-10
-12
-12
-15
-19
-19
-19
-18
 chill °C
-23
-20
-23
-24
-30
-30
-26
-24
-27
-25
-19
-19
-16
-27
-29
-26
-28
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
4:39
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:26
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:18
—
—
Sunset
—
—
11:10
—
—
11:15
—
—
11:20
—
—
11:24
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—
11:29
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11:34

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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 Wed night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat morning, calm by Sun 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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
48 minutes ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 130).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
53 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
48 minutes ago
10°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
48 minutes ago
13°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
2154 km N
240m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
48 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
WilkinsRunwayEast
2201 km SW
755m alt.
48 minutes ago
-16°C
-
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 90).
5.0 km
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
38 minutes ago
No weather report.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 135).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
38 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).

* 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.