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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
50
100
50
450
50
5150
1550
km/h
70
W
55
WNW
30
SSW
75
WSW
75
W
80
W
45
W
50
W
80
W
35
NNW
70
WNW
70
W
30
SSW
20
WSW
40
W
90
WSW
85
W
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
1
6
—
—
—
—
1
—
4
7
2
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-14
-13
-24
-21
-15
-14
-15
-12
-10
-11
-19
-22
-17
-16
-12
-12
-10
min °C
-21
-16
-25
-26
-22
-18
-14
-16
-15
-11
-17
-22
-23
-18
-18
-13
-13
-12
 chill °C
-39
-31
-43
-46
-41
-36
-27
-30
-31
-22
-33
-38
-37
-28
-35
-29
-28
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:28
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:07
—
—
Sunset
—
8:34
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:40
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:46
—
—
8:51
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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 Wed night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW 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
ASCATB164E62S
531 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATC166E62S
537 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB167E62S
540 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB166E62S
545 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC167E62S
547 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC164E62S
549 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATC164E61S
554 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB165E62S
557 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB164E61S
564 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC168E62S
566 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 294).
- 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.