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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 08 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
25
W
35
NNW
35
W
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
10
SSW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
E
35
ESE
15
ESE
25
SE
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Snowflake cm
5
4
1
3
 mm
max °C
-22
-8
-10
-14
-23
-27
-27
-24
-23
-25
-21
-21
-17
-15
-15
-14
-13
min °C
-25
-17
-11
-19
-26
-27
-27
-27
-24
-25
-24
-21
-20
-16
-16
-15
-16
 chill °C
-38
-28
-21
-33
-39
-40
-35
-37
-34
-35
-34
-29
-26
-24
-28
-23
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-13-13-19-26-28-27-28-28-27-26-22-20-16-15-13-14-24-13-11-17-25-27-27-26-24-25-23-21-19-16-16-15-15
Sunrise
11:34
11:32
11:29
11:26
11:22
Sunset
2:52
2:55
2:57
3:00
3:04
3:07

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
39 minutes ago
No weather report.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
49 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
2246 km N
3m alt.
39 minutes ago
No weather report.
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 135).
2255 km NNE
9m alt.
33 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 154).
10
2263 km NNE
10m alt.
39 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
2293 km NNE
99m alt.
39 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
2297 km NNE
105m alt.
39 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
2303 km NNE
17m alt.
42 minutes ago
5° C
No weather report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).

* 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.