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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the NNE by Mon night).

Thu
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
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Tuesday
24
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light rain
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light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
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light rain
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 km/h
30
NE
40
NE
35
ENE
30
E
45
ENE
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ENE
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NE
20
NE
15
NNE
25
NNW
40
NNW
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N
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N
75
NNE
65
NNE
50
N
65
NNW
1
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1.4
3
1.2
0.1
0.5
max °C
-3
-3
-3
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3
3
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3
3
1
2
3
3
0
-2
-5
min °C
-3
-3
-4
1
0
3
2
3
3
0
-1
1
2
1
-1
-3
-7
-10
-11
-12
-5
-7
-3
-5
-2
-1
-6
-8
-7
-6
-9
-9
-13
-18
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1850
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1850
0
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0
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Sunrise
6:26
6:31
6:35
6:37
6:41
Sunset
10:21
10:16
10:13
10:08
10:05
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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, severe 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
SANTA FECITOLA
694 km S
205m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 123 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
786 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
Priestley Glacier
806 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
922 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
Dumont Durville
989 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
63
Gales from the ESE
(63 kph at 120).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP5660
1228 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
- km
SHIP5360
1228 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
SHIP3631
1228 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
- km
Mcmurdo
1283 km S
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 50).
36 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB192E70S
1284 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 222).
- km

* 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.