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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
400
1500
0
km/h
50
W
30
NW
35
N
40
NNW
35
NW
30
NNE
60
NNE
50
N
25
NNW
85
E
50
NNE
55
N
20
E
30
SE
30
WSW
55
W
50
W
25
W
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Snowflake cm
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-1
-1
-2
0
0
-2
-6
-5
-5
-7
-8
-12
-15
-12
-13
-13
min °C
-6
-5
-5
-1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-7
-7
-7
-8
-10
-14
-15
-12
-13
-13
 chill °C
-16
-13
-13
-9
-10
-9
-10
-12
-15
-20
-20
-16
-19
-24
-25
-25
-26
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
200
0
0
400
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-5-4-5-4-4-7-10-10-11-13-14-14-16-13-13-14-6-5-3-1-2-1-1-3-7-6-6-8-9-13-15-12-13-13
Sunrise
9:41
9:37
9:34
9:30
9:26
9:22
Sunset
4:49
4:52
4:55
4:59
5:02
5:06

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Thu morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the W 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.7 km
Mid: few
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB199E62S
1791 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB200E62S
1829 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC201E62S
1867 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB201E62S
1871 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB200E61S
1885 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB202E62S
1914 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC202E62S
1915 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB201E61S
1922 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 222).
- 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.