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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, stormy winds from the NE by Sun night).

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
50
100
km/h
20
NNW
35
NNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
10
SW
30
W
30
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
20
NNE
20
N
20
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
60
NNE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
1
6
 mm
max °C
-12
-13
-20
-16
-17
-21
-23
-25
-24
-24
-23
-19
-19
-19
-16
-12
min °C
-13
-15
-22
-20
-19
-23
-25
-25
-25
-24
-24
-21
-20
-19
-17
-15
 chill °C
-22
-28
-38
-35
-30
-37
-34
-34
-32
-33
-36
-32
-32
-33
-30
-28
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
7:24
7:20
7:16
7:11
7:09
Sunset
6:46
6:50
6:53
6:57
7:00

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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 Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, stormy winds from the NE by Sun 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
ASCATC151E62S
788 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC151E61S
800 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC150E62S
830 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC149E62S
861 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC150E61S
887 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB148E62S
900 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB146E63S
901 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC148E62S
908 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC146E63S
917 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB148E61S
925 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 300).
- 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.