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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun morning, severe gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
150
0
km/h
35
SW
45
W
55
WNW
40
WNW
45
NNE
60
N
40
N
5
N
20
SW
40
SW
25
SW
30
W
30
NW
45
WSW
80
W
60
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
1
1
—
4
6
4
1
—
1
—
—
3
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-13
-11
-10
-7
-5
-6
-8
-8
-8
-12
-11
-9
-9
-9
-8
min °C
-12
-13
-11
-11
-8
-6
-8
-8
-8
-11
-12
-12
-10
-10
-10
-9
 chill °C
-23
-25
-24
-22
-19
-17
-16
-11
-16
-21
-21
-22
-20
-24
-24
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
5:03
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:48
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
10:45
—
—
10:50
—
—
10:53
—
—
10:58
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—
11:01

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Sat morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun morning, severe gales from the W by Mon 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
ASCATB157E62S
565 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB155E63S
568 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC158E62S
584 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB154E63S
595 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
598 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
601 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC157E62S
601 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB172E63S
620 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC156E62S
623 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB156E62S
638 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 306).
- 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.