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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
200
0
50
km/h
20
SSW
15
SSE
25
SSE
20
NNE
35
NW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
10
SSW
45
WSW
50
W
40
W
40
W
50
W
30
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-23
-18
-18
-21
-21
-22
-21
-17
-14
-25
-19
-16
-17
-16
-7
min °C
-24
-24
-20
-20
-21
-21
-23
-22
-19
-23
-25
-22
-17
-17
-16
-16
 chill °C
-35
-35
-32
-33
-35
-32
-34
-34
-30
-38
-42
-38
-28
-30
-30
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-26-25-26-26-27-23-20-21-27-24-18-17-16-12-24-24-19-19-21-21-23-22-18-19-25-21-17-17-16-12
Sunrise
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7:35
—
—
7:31
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—
7:28
—
—
7:24
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—
7:20
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—
Sunset
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:37
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—
8:40
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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat 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
ASCATB174E63S
718 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
730 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
758 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB176E63S
769 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
776 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB174E62S
788 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
812 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
818 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB175E62S
835 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB177E63S
837 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 269).
- 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.