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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon afternoon, near gales from the E by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, near gales from the N by Fri night).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
40
ENE
55
ENE
35
NE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NE
30
ENE
50
ENE
20
NE
25
E
35
E
40
ESE
30
ESE
15
ESE
10
N
25
NNW
40
N
 cm 
4
2
3
 mm 
max°C
-6
-4
-5
-5
-6
-7
-6
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-3
min°C
-6
-5
-5
-6
-7
-8
-8
-4
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
chill°C 
-15
-15
-14
-12
-14
-15
-14
-12
-15
-14
-15
-17
-18
-18
-16
-12
-15
-14
Freezing level (m
0
0
50
100
150
50
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
100
50
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-5-6-7-8-7-4-6-7-7-8-8-9-8-7-7-5-3-2-2-2-2-3-3-1-2-2-3-4-4-4-4-3-3-2
Sunrise
2:33
2:25
2:09
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
1:27
1:37
1:54
12:00
12:00
12:00

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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon afternoon, near gales from the E by Tue night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, near gales from the N by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
788 km SSE
780m alt.
50 minutes ago
-7° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
Priestley Glacier
808 km S
1925m alt.
50 minutes ago
-15° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 260).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
925 km S
93m alt.
50 minutes ago
-2° C
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 130).
Cape Ross
1148 km S
212m alt.
50 minutes ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo
1283 km S
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
50 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 340).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
50 minutes ago
10° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 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.