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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 25 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
 km/h
15
S
10
S
15
S
10
WSW
15
W
25
WNW
25
NW
15
WNW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSE
15
SSE
5
SW
20
WNW
25
WNW
40
WSW
60
WSW
2
max °C
1
1
1
0
0
0
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
min °C
0
1
0
0
0
-1
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
-4
-2
-4
-4
-4
-7
-10
-8
-11
-11
-10
-11
-8
-5
-10
-8
-9
-9
0
0
0
0
1450
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
300
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
200
0
100
100
100
100
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
33200-2-6-7-8-10-8-7-5-5-5-4-3-211100-1-3-3-4-4-3-3-3-2-3-2-1-1
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
786 km SSE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
Priestley Glacier
806 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
922 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 250).
SHIP231
966 km WSW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
Dumont Durville
989 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Cape Ross
1148 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo
1283 km S
24m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
10.0 km
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
38 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.