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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, gales from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
km/h
45
NNW
80
WNW
80
W
45
W
25
NE
15
NNW
30
SSE
25
WSW
40
W
45
WNW
50
NW
20
W
50
WSW
55
WNW
45
W
50
WNW
55
WNW
50
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
5
1
15
1
1
3
5
max °C
-1
-5
-7
-7
-7
-9
-10
-11
-7
-7
-7
-7
-15
-14
-14
-14
-16
-22
min °C
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-11
-11
-12
-11
-8
-7
-13
-15
-15
-14
-15
-18
-28
-17
-21
-22
-17
-19
-20
-19
-23
-22
-19
-18
-25
-29
-29
-26
-29
-33
-48
0
100
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
0
250
0
0
0
200
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-7-8-7-8-10-11-12-9-8-7-10-15-15-14-15-17-25-8-2-5-10-8-10-12-14-11-4-3-8-15-13-13-14-17-24
Sunrise
10:18
10:22
10:26
10:30
10:33
10:37
Sunset
3:52
3:48
3:45
3:41
3:37
3:33

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, gales from the W by Thu 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 60).
10.0 km
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 330).
ASCATB194E66S
1407 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the SW
(78 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB194E65S
1419 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the SW
(75 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB195E65S
1457 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC195E65S
1491 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the SW
(79 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC196E65S
1507 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
81
Severe gales from the SW
(81 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB196E65S
1508 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
80
Severe gales from the SW
(80 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC197E65S
1542 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the SW
(77 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB196E64S
1553 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 232).
- 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.