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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 22 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
clear
km/h
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
SW
25
NW
25
NNE
30
WNW
45
WSW
50
WNW
20
NE
50
W
60
W
70
W
55
WNW
40
WNW
65
NW
55
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
4
2
1
2
3
7
1
1
 mm
max °C
-15
-12
-18
-21
-15
-10
-10
-16
-11
-8
-9
-25
-18
-11
-7
-5
-20
min °C
-16
-16
-19
-21
-20
-12
-11
-17
-15
-8
-24
-26
-24
-14
-12
-9
-26
 chill °C
-27
-26
-30
-34
-33
-21
-20
-31
-29
-16
-41
-45
-43
-28
-23
-21
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
11:59
Sunset
2:22
2:22
2:22
2:23
2:25
2:26

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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the W by Fri 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
clear
Clear
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 50).
10.0 km
2255 km NNE
9m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 348).
6
Dunedin Airport
2329 km NNE
2m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
2344 km NNE
1m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 247).
6
Skyline Gondola
2411 km NNE
1000m alt.
56 minutes ago
5° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 249).
50
Terrace SouthernClub
2418 km NNE
629m alt.
56 minutes ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 322 degs) was rejected.
Flightpark
2421 km NNE
450m alt.
56 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
0
Coronet Peak Tandems
2422 km NNE
1620m alt.
56 minutes ago
3° C
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
20
Rocky Gully
2423 km NNE
1200m alt.
56 minutes ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 333 degs) was rejected.
2426 km NNE
62m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 229 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.