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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the ENE by Wed morning).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
100
km/h
75
WNW
45
W
45
WNW
20
WNW
25
ESE
35
ESE
40
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
S
15
ESE
15
SSE
25
S
20
S
0
S
15
NE
40
E
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Snowflake cm
1
3
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-16
-15
-13
-12
-12
-11
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-7
min °C
-15
-18
-16
-14
-13
-12
-12
-14
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-11
-11
-11
 chill °C
-29
-32
-29
-23
-21
-23
-24
-25
-22
-23
-21
-20
-23
-23
-11
-18
-21
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
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:22
Sunset
5:43
5:45
5:49
5:52
5:55
5:59

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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the ENE by Wed morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-18°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (44 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
1.5 km
1344 km N
6m alt.
54 minutes ago
5°C
State of sky unchanged.
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 330).
Mid: overcast
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 310).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 50).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
54 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 45).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
54 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
44 minutes ago
No weather report.
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 45).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
54 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
2246 km N
3m alt.
44 minutes ago
No weather report.
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 45).
Tisbury
2252 km NNE
16m alt.
54 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).

* 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.