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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
100
km/h
50
ESE
50
E
50
ENE
45
ENE
55
ENE
55
ENE
55
ENE
65
NE
70
NE
15
NW
5
W
35
SSE
10
SE
45
E
25
N
45
NNW
40
NNW
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Snowflake cm
5
7
2
2
12
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-10
-11
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-12
-17
-16
min °C
-12
-11
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-12
-13
-18
-18
 chill °C
-24
-23
-23
-21
-22
-23
-24
-22
-20
-14
-17
-18
-13
-21
-24
-32
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:18
8:15
8:11
8:07
8:03
Sunset
5:59
6:01
6:06
6:08
6:12
6:15

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
-13°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
67
Gales from the SE
(67 kph at 140).
35 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c183E61S
1225 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SE
(34 kph at 130).
- km
hy2c185E62S
1227 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 122).
- km
hy2c186E62S
1231 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ESE
(47 kph at 110).
- km
hy2c184E61S
1231 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 150).
- km
hy2c187E63S
1241 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 110).
- km
hy2c183E60S
1242 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 122).
- km
hy2c182E60S
1242 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(25 kph at 120).
- km
hy2c188E64S
1246 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 108).
- 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.