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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Thu morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1150
250
50
km/h
60
NW
40
NW
25
NNW
20
NE
75
E
80
ESE
80
ESE
70
SE
60
S
50
SSW
45
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
20
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-14
-17
-15
-12
-14
-14
-16
-19
-20
-18
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
-17
min °C
-15
-17
-18
-16
-13
-14
-15
-18
-19
-20
-19
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
-17
 chill °C
-30
-29
-29
-26
-26
-30
-31
-34
-35
-36
-33
-29
-28
-28
-28
-24
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
5:41
—
—
5:37
—
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5:31
—
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5:28
—
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5:24
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Sunset
—
10:06
—
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10:08
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10:13
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10:16
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10:21
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10:24

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Thu morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
clear
Haze -.
15
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 160 degs)
(15 kph at 120).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
10.0 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
6°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
CampbellIslandAws
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
53 minutes ago
6°C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
53 minutes ago
6°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 260).
South West Cape
2154 km N
240m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 260).
2154 km N
240m alt.
2 hours ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).

* 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.