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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1250
50
km/h
35
W
50
W
40
W
25
NE
50
WNW
60
SW
35
WSW
45
W
40
NNW
60
WNW
50
WNW
40
W
25
NE
55
NNW
45
NNW
10
NW
50
WSW
35
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
5
6
—
—
—
5
—
—
—
4
4
3
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-15
-16
-11
-9
-18
-19
-14
-3
-4
-4
-6
-3
0
-1
-6
-7
-7
min °C
-17
-15
-19
-13
-17
-22
-20
-17
-12
-5
-4
-11
-8
-1
-5
-7
-9
-10
 chill °C
-29
-29
-33
-23
-32
-37
-33
-31
-24
-16
-13
-20
-16
-10
-12
-11
-21
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
100
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-17-15-11-17-22-21-16-10-10-10-10-6-4-8-12-11-9-17-15-18-12-13-20-20-16-8-5-4-9-6-1-3-7-8-9
Sunrise
7:20
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:00
—
—
Sunset
—
8:40
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:46
—
—
8:51
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—
8:53
—
—
8:57
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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the W by Sun night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-21°C
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATC130E63S
1582 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 0).
- km
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 260).
ASCATC130E62S
1622 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC129E63S
1629 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC128E63S
1644 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC131E61S
1648 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC129E62S
1668 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 327).
- 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.