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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu morning).

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
100
100
150
150
km/h
35
NW
40
ENE
35
E
25
SSE
60
SW
35
WSW
35
WNW
25
NNW
10
SSW
40
SW
65
W
105
WSW
100
WSW
90
W
70
WNW
95
WNW
95
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
3
2
5
 mm
max °C
-17
-14
-13
-14
-15
-21
-25
-25
-25
-24
-16
-10
-9
-8
-7
-9
-14
min °C
-17
-16
-13
-14
-20
-22
-26
-26
-26
-26
-21
-12
-10
-9
-7
-12
-17
 chill °C
-30
-27
-24
-24
-36
-35
-41
-42
-39
-42
-38
-28
-25
-23
-19
-27
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
7:01
6:56
6:52
6:48
Sunset
7:00
7:02
7:06
7:09
7:13
7:15

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu 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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-23°C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
50 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-16°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 320).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
No weather report.
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 270).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
2246 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
No weather report.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).

* 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.