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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NE by Sat morning).

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
50
200
250
500
350
200
km/h
60
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
15
NW
35
ENE
40
ESE
45
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
5
WSW
20
NW
45
NE
25
NNW
10
NNE
40
ESE
45
ESE
35
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
3
—
2
1
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—
—
4
5
6
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-11
-12
-13
-12
-12
-15
-17
-18
-18
-15
-13
-10
-10
-15
-16
-17
min °C
-11
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-16
-17
-19
-19
-18
-13
-11
-13
-16
-17
-19
 chill °C
-23
-23
-23
-21
-23
-24
-29
-29
-26
-19
-28
-25
-20
-23
-30
-31
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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4:39
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4:35
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4:31
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4:26
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—
4:22
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Sunset
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11:07
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11:10
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11:15
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11:20
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11:24
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11:29

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NE by Sat 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
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 260).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
50 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).
2154 km N
240m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
WilkinsRunwayEast
2201 km SW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
-
63
Gales from the E
(63 kph at 100).
Mid: overcast

* 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.