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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
100
200
100
200
0
km/h
45
W
35
W
10
WSW
15
E
25
E
15
ESE
5
SE
20
E
25
E
15
ESE
20
WSW
50
W
50
W
15
WSW
10
S
20
SW
25
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
3
2
—
2
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-17
-17
-16
-13
-13
-13
-11
-11
-11
-12
-19
-18
-18
-17
-15
-14
min °C
-17
-18
-18
-17
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-12
-16
-20
-18
-19
-18
-15
-15
 chill °C
-31
-30
-25
-26
-23
-20
-18
-20
-20
-17
-30
-35
-33
-26
-24
-25
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-19-20-20-16-16-17-15-14-16-20-25-25-22-20-20-15-17-18-18-17-14-13-13-12-11-12-14-20-18-19-18-15-15
Sunrise
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:07
—
—
Sunset
9:24
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:31
—
—
9:36
—
—
9:39
—
—
9:43
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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 Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon 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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB193E64S
1474 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB194E64S
1486 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB193E63S
1528 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB192E62S
1542 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB194E63S
1551 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB195E64S
1565 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATB196E64S
1576 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 29).
- 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.