Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 23 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, gales from the ENE by Mon night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
200
km/h
60
NE
45
N
45
N
30
NNW
10
NW
50
SE
45
ESE
60
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
ESE
30
E
35
ENE
45
ENE
45
NNW
55
NNW
50
N
55
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
6
3
6
1
4
 mm
max °C
-2
-3
-6
-9
-13
-5
-7
-10
-13
-13
-14
-15
-14
-11
-6
-6
-8
-11
min °C
-2
-5
-7
-12
-13
-11
-9
-11
-15
-14
-15
-16
-15
-13
-8
-7
-10
-12
 chill °C
-12
-14
-17
-21
-19
-20
-21
-23
-26
-24
-26
-28
-27
-25
-20
-18
-21
-24
Freezing level m
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-9-11-15-15-12-11-12-15-13-14-14-13-12-11-13-15-16-2-4-7-11-13-8-8-11-14-14-15-16-15-12-7-7-9-12
Sunrise
10:51
10:47
10:44
10:40
10:37
10:33
Sunset
3:41
3:45
3:48
3:52
3:56
4:00

Loading...

Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

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 night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, gales from the ENE by Mon 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB196E65S
1561 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the SW
(70 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB197E65S
1572 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB196E64S
1573 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB197E64S
1585 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB198E65S
1618 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB198E64S
1623 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC198E65S
1630 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC198E64S
1652 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 219).
- 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.