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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
7900
2500
100
250
km/h
40
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
40
WSW
75
W
105
WSW
100
W
85
W
80
WNW
65
WNW
90
W
65
WNW
35
NW
5
SW
35
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
4
5
2
1
 mm
max °C
-26
-24
-24
-26
-15
-11
-10
-7
-8
-10
-21
-22
-23
-24
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-27
-26
-26
-26
-22
-12
-11
-9
-9
-16
-26
-22
-23
-26
-26
-26
-27
 chill °C
-44
-42
-39
-42
-40
-28
-27
-23
-23
-33
-47
-40
-37
-38
-41
-39
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-25-25-26-19-12-11-8-9-13-24-22-23-25-26-26-27-22-21-21-23-19-14-12-7-4-9-21-19-18-22-25-24-26
Sunrise
6:56
6:52
6:48
6:45
7:41
Sunset
7:06
7:09
7:13
7:15
7:19
8:22

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (57 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
2.1 km
Mid: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
38 minutes ago
No weather report.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
38 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
2246 km N
3m alt.
38 minutes ago
No weather report.
72
Gales from the W
(72 kph at 270).
Tisbury
2252 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
Dewe Road Yards
2254 km NNE
8m alt.
48 minutes ago
5°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 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.