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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
55
SSW
30
WSW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
40
W
40
WSW
30
SW
20
SSW
25
NW
40
N
65
W
25
S
55
S
30
SSE
10
SW
15
W
15
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
2
5
1
2
max °C
-22
-21
-9
-6
-8
-15
-18
-22
-17
-13
-7
-7
-14
-16
-17
-20
-20
-20
min °C
-23
-22
-18
-6
-12
-17
-19
-23
-21
-15
-10
-12
-14
-16
-19
-21
-21
-23
-40
-35
-30
-15
-24
-30
-33
-36
-34
-25
-20
-23
-24
-30
-28
-30
-31
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:45
10:48
10:52
10:55
10:59
11:02
Sunset
3:27
3:23
3:21
3:17
3:14
3:11

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.

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.
2 hours ago
-23° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 100).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (46 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
40 minutes ago
5° C
No report.
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 280).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
40 minutes ago
6° C
-
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 260).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
40 minutes ago
7° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
lightning
1905 km NE
0m alt.
55 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
InvercargillAeroAws
2255 km NNE
3m alt.
40 minutes ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
10 km
Casey
2260 km SW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: overcast
Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station
2266 km NNE
131m alt.
40 minutes ago
11° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
PuysegurPointAws
2270 km N
44m alt.
40 minutes ago
12° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).

* 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.