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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ENE on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, gales from the NNE by Mon night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
50
0
50
km/h
50
ENE
45
ENE
50
ENE
60
ENE
65
NE
75
NE
120
ENE
95
NNE
35
NNE
5
SE
25
WNW
30
N
5
ESE
15
WSW
15
WNW
25
NNE
45
NE
65
NNE
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Snowflake cm
2
3
12
2
1
1
2
13
 mm
max °C
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-7
-6
-8
-8
-9
-11
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-12
-10
min °C
-12
-11
-11
-11
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-10
-12
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
-13
-11
 chill °C
-24
-22
-23
-24
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
-17
-22
-26
-20
-21
-20
-25
-25
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:18
8:15
8:11
8:07
8:03
7:58
Sunset
6:01
6:06
6:08
6:12
6:15
6:17

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ENE on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Fri night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, gales from the NNE by Mon 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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
72
Gales from the ESE
(72 kph at 120).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
53 minutes ago
No weather report.
76
Severe gales from the NW
(76 kph at 315).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
2246 km N
3m alt.
53 minutes ago
No weather report.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 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.