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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
50
50
150
100
100
km/h
75
ESE
80
SE
55
SSE
40
S
25
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
15
N
25
NNE
35
ENE
60
E
55
SE
20
SSW
35
NNW
45
NNW
45
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
1
—
1
3
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-12
-13
-12
-9
-9
-11
-12
-12
-7
-6
-12
min °C
-11
-13
-13
-12
-14
-13
-12
-16
-13
-11
-10
-11
-12
-13
-9
-7
-15
 chill °C
-26
-27
-26
-24
-24
-19
-18
-23
-20
-20
-21
-24
-25
-20
-19
-17
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
Sunset
—
10:13
—
—
10:16
—
—
10:21
—
—
10:24
—
—
10:29
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—
10:32

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the W 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
-
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
2154 km N
240m alt.
2 hours ago
-
85
Severe gales from the WNW
(85 kph at 300).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
moderate rain
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
38 minutes ago
No weather report.
83
Severe gales from the W
(83 kph at 270).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
48 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
2246 km N
3m alt.
38 minutes ago
No weather report.
78
Severe gales from the W
(78 kph at 270).

* 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.