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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ENE on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
km/h
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
35
NNE
95
ENE
60
NNW
55
N
10
NW
50
WSW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
9
3
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-23
-25
-26
-24
-23
-22
-21
-20
-19
-12
-7
-10
-13
-16
-17
-17
min °C
-21
-25
-25
-26
-26
-23
-22
-22
-20
-20
-15
-11
-12
-16
-18
-17
-18
 chill °C
-32
-36
-35
-35
-35
-31
-30
-31
-32
-32
-25
-26
-26
-25
-24
-31
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-24-25-26-25-23-22-22-20-20-14-9-11-15-17-17-18-19-22-22-23-24-22-20-21-18-16-11-6-6-10-14-14-16
Sunrise
7:16
7:11
7:09
7:05
7:01
Sunset
6:50
6:53
6:57
7:00
7:02
7:06

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ENE on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Tue morning).

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
ASCATB173E63S
678 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB174E63S
708 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
709 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
726 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
752 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB173E62S
760 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
771 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
772 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB176E63S
783 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB174E62S
796 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 281).
- 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.