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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the N by Wed morning).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
250
150
400
100
km/h
30
W
10
W
10
NNE
10
WSW
20
W
10
N
10
ENE
10
NNW
30
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
20
WSW
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
10
N
25
NE
20
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-19
-15
-16
-18
-16
-15
-17
-18
-26
-24
-19
-17
-15
-14
-11
-10
-10
min °C
-20
-21
-17
-18
-19
-17
-15
-18
-24
-27
-26
-22
-18
-16
-14
-12
-10
-12
 chill °C
-33
-29
-22
-28
-29
-24
-20
-26
-40
-44
-43
-35
-26
-24
-20
-17
-19
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-20-16-17-19-17-15-18-21-27-25-21-18-16-14-12-10-11-18-17-14-13-14-13-12-13-16-21-19-18-16-13-12-10-7-8
Sunrise
6:24
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:03
—
—
Sunset
—
9:29
—
—
9:31
—
—
9:36
—
—
9:39
—
—
9:43
—
—
9:46
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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 Fri night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the N by Wed morning).

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
ASCATB164E62S
461 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
467 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB165E62S
476 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB166E62S
482 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC167E62S
495 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB167E62S
495 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC166E62S
498 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC168E62S
508 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB168E62S
511 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB169E62S
545 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 242).
- 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.