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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
50
150
50
50
km/h
45
WNW
45
W
45
WSW
60
WSW
65
W
45
W
25
W
10
ENE
20
SW
15
WSW
10
NNW
15
N
20
NW
35
NW
30
SW
70
SW
40
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
2
1
2
5
2
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-16
-22
-20
-18
-19
-17
-16
-19
-19
-15
-13
-9
-9
-13
-20
-19
min °C
-14
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
-18
-18
-20
-21
-18
-14
-11
-13
-19
-20
-20
 chill °C
-27
-37
-37
-38
-36
-33
-29
-23
-30
-30
-26
-21
-19
-20
-36
-37
-36
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
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
9:22
—
—
9:24
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:31
—
—
9:36
—
—
9:39
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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 -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, gales from the SW by Mon 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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
50 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB188E64S
1252 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB187E63S
1261 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB189E64S
1263 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 244).
- km
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
1.6 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATB188E63S
1306 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB187E62S
1322 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB189E63S
1329 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB190E64S
1342 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 235).
- km
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).

* 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.