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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
km/h
75
WNW
75
W
65
W
45
W
40
WSW
25
W
0
E
5
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
NNE
25
N
20
NW
15
W
10
WSW
15
WNW
25
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-13
-18
-19
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-20
-20
-22
-22
-21
-19
-17
-16
min °C
-9
-17
-19
-22
-22
-24
-23
-23
-24
-23
-21
-22
-23
-22
-23
-20
-18
-18
 chill °C
-22
-33
-35
-36
-37
-38
-23
-28
-33
-33
-31
-33
-36
-34
-34
-27
-27
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-19-20-23-24-25-26-26-28-27-26-26-27-27-23-20-19-21-8-15-19-21-22-24-23-23-24-23-21-21-23-22-22-20-18-17
Sunrise
6:48
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—
6:45
—
—
7:41
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:28
—
—
Sunset
—
7:15
—
—
7:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
7:25
—
—
7:29
—
—
7:31
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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Young Island at the specific elevation of 500 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
hy2c166E62S
505 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 320).
- km
hy2c168E63S
507 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 318).
- km
hy2c164E62S
515 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c167E62S
520 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 318).
- km
hy2c168E62S
522 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NW
(60 kph at 318).
- km
hy2c165E62S
528 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 325).
- km
hy2c162E62S
541 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 325).
- km
hy2c163E62S
545 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 328).
- km
hy2c170E63S
556 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c169E62S
562 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 315).
- 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.