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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
50
250
50
50
km/h
45
W
45
WSW
60
WSW
65
W
40
W
20
W
10
ENE
15
WSW
15
W
20
N
40
NW
25
WNW
15
WSW
35
SW
55
SW
60
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
5
5
1
1
2
1
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-22
-20
-18
-19
-17
-16
-17
-17
-11
-9
-10
-10
-19
-20
-19
min °C
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
-18
-17
-20
-19
-15
-9
-10
-17
-20
-20
-21
 chill °C
-37
-37
-38
-37
-33
-28
-22
-30
-28
-24
-19
-19
-27
-35
-36
-38
Freezing level m
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
—
—
9:24
—
—
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 -16°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the W 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
ASCATC153E63S
629 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
669 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC151E63S
715 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC152E62S
717 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC150E63S
747 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC148E64S
772 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC149E63S
781 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC151E62S
793 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC151E61S
804 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC147E64S
811 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 252).
- 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.