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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun morning, severe gales from the ESE by Tue night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
350
100
km/h
80
WNW
95
WNW
75
W
65
WNW
40
WNW
15
E
30
ENE
45
E
30
ENE
30
ESE
50
SE
55
SE
40
E
50
SSE
45
ESE
45
ESE
60
E
70
E
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
4
2
1
2
1
1
4
 mm
max °C
-8
-11
-16
-15
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-12
-16
-15
-13
-13
-11
-12
-12
-13
min °C
-9
-13
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-12
-12
-13
-19
-21
-13
-18
-18
-12
-13
-13
 chill °C
-23
-28
-33
-31
-27
-19
-24
-24
-23
-24
-35
-38
-25
-33
-32
-24
-28
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-12-17-16-15-14-13-12-12-13-18-18-13-16-15-12-13-13-4-10-18-15-13-12-12-11-11-11-15-15-11-13-12-10-10-11
Sunrise
8:41
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:22
Sunset
5:43
5:45
5:49
5:52
5:55
5:59

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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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun morning, severe gales from the ESE by Tue 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
ASCATB178E64S
812 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
817 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB179E63S
825 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
863 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
870 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB180E63S
872 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB181E63S
910 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 260).
- km
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-34°C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB182E64S
925 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB182E63S
959 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 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.