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Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon morning, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
0
100
1600
km/h
25
E
20
SW
35
SSW
60
WSW
35
NW
35
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
40
SW
20
SW
50
WSW
20
SW
35
W
35
W
30
W
15
SSE
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Snowflake cm
7
2
5
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-12
-16
-13
-10
-11
-15
-20
-26
-18
-16
-14
-9
-8
-8
-9
min °C
-10
-14
-19
-17
-12
-14
-18
-22
-26
-25
-17
-16
-12
-8
-9
-13
 chill °C
-20
-24
-33
-32
-23
-27
-33
-38
-42
-40
-31
-26
-23
-18
-16
-22
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
9:18
9:15
9:11
9:07
9:03
Sunset
5:09
5:13
5:15
5:20
5:22

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon morning, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Fri 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
hy2c161E63S
431 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c160E63S
435 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c161E62S
467 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
64
Gales from the W
(64 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c160E62S
471 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c158E63S
472 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c156E63S
487 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c157E63S
497 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c158E62S
498 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c162E62S
518 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c155E63S
519 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 272).
- 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.