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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Tue
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
35
W
45
W
65
WSW
55
WSW
10
S
45
ENE
45
E
30
E
40
ENE
50
ENE
65
ESE
45
S
30
SSW
5
S
40
NNE
55
WNW
75
WNW
2
12
1
3
1
max °C
-8
-8
-9
-9
-7
-8
-9
-9
-8
-6
-6
-9
-9
-8
-6
-4
-3
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-6
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-4
-6
-18
-19
-22
-21
-17
-20
-20
-19
-18
-16
-21
-20
-18
-16
-18
-14
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
50
4450
4000
200
300
400
400
250
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-13-10-11-11-15-15-16-13-10-11-15-15-14-11-9-10-9-9-9-9-8-9-9-9-8-6-8-9-9-9-7-4-5
Sunrise
8:45
8:48
8:52
8:56
7:59
Sunset
7:44
7:39
7:36
7:31
7:28
6:24

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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 -7°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, severe gales from the WNW 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
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-19° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Macquarie Island
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
2154 km N
240m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 280).
lightning
2231 km NE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
InvercargillAeroAws
2255 km NNE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
20 km
2255 km NNE
9m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 163 degs) was rejected.

* 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.