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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, severe gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
0
km/h
60
ENE
35
W
35
WNW
10
SSW
40
S
20
WNW
50
W
45
WNW
20
SW
40
WSW
60
WSW
75
WSW
55
W
75
WSW
70
WSW
60
WSW
50
SW
65
SW
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Snowflake cm
3
4
1
2
5
1
 mm
max °C
-11
-12
-13
-14
-15
-15
-13
-11
-11
-18
-20
-12
-12
-14
-17
-20
-21
-13
min °C
-12
-12
-13
-14
-16
-16
-14
-12
-17
-18
-21
-18
-13
-16
-19
-22
-23
-20
 chill °C
-20
-23
-26
-19
-29
-28
-27
-24
-31
-31
-39
-35
-27
-32
-35
-40
-39
-34
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
9:30
9:26
9:22
9:18
9:15
9:11
Sunset
4:59
5:02
5:06
5:09
5:13
5:15

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, severe gales from the WSW 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
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 290).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 130).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
475m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 280).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 350).
ASCATC127E64S
1663 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC127E63S
1697 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC126E64S
1709 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC126E63S
1731 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC125E64S
1745 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 265).
- 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.