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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Mainly stormy winds.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
50
100
km/h
15
NNE
30
NW
40
WNW
25
NW
20
S
25
WSW
25
SW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
NNW
45
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
1
1
6
 mm
max °C
-8
-8
-18
-13
-14
-19
-22
-22
-22
-23
-21
-19
-20
-17
-14
-10
min °C
-12
-13
-19
-19
-16
-21
-22
-22
-22
-24
-23
-19
-21
-19
-15
-13
 chill °C
-18
-24
-32
-32
-26
-34
-35
-31
-29
-34
-33
-26
-30
-30
-25
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:24
7:20
7:16
7:11
7:09
Sunset
6:46
6:50
6:53
6:57
7:00

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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Mainly stormy winds.

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
ASCATB162E62S
541 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
548 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATB164E62S
553 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC165E62S
560 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB165E62S
563 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB166E62S
568 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
577 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC166E62S
579 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC167E62S
583 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
590 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 310).
- 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.