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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon night, moderate winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
75
W
55
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
55
NW
45
NW
35
NNW
30
NNE
30
NE
35
ENE
50
ENE
50
E
35
NE
25
NNE
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
E
1
1
1
8
1.9
0.2
0.2
3
3
4
max °C
-2
-1
-1
2
3
3
2
-1
-1
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
min °C
-2
-2
-1
1
2
3
1
-1
-1
0
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
-12
-11
-9
-6
-6
-4
-5
-8
-8
-7
-5
-4
-5
-3
-5
-4
-5
-3
0
100
0
0
2050
2300
3000
2550
250
250
1850
2050
2200
2250
1850
0
0
1400
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
650
0
1450
50
550
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-33453-4-3145431011-1-2-2-12332-1-11333210000
Sunrise
6:15
6:18
6:22
6:26
6:31
6:35
Sunset
10:29
10:24
10:21
10:16
10:13
10:08

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon night, moderate winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

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
SHIP8795
651 km SSE
3m alt.
59 minutes ago
-3° C
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
Cape Phillips
788 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
808 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-34° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC172E73S
839 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB172E73S
848 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC173E73S
854 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB173E73S
859 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB172E74S
867 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC174E73S
876 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC169E74S
877 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 198).
- 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.