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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 31 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
 km/h
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
NNW
20
NNE
15
NE
5
W
15
WSW
10
NW
20
ESE
20
WSW
35
W
15
WNW
35
ENE
35
NNW
2
3
2
3
4
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
min °C
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
-9
-10
-8
-6
-8
-9
-10
-12
-13
-9
-11
-11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
250
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:09
5:13
5:18
5:22
5:26
Sunset
11:37
11:34
11:30
11:25
11:22
11:17

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Fri 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
SHIP9590
500 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
14
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
- km
Cape Phillips
786 km SSE
780m alt.
59 minutes ago
-9° C
-
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 240).
Priestley Glacier
806 km S
1925m alt.
59 minutes ago
-20° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
922 km S
93m alt.
59 minutes ago
-4° C
-
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 270).
Dumont Durville
989 km SW
111m alt.
59 minutes ago
-3° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
60 km
Mid: few
SHIP10675
506 km W
15m alt.
5 hours ago
-1° C
7
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 0).
- km
SHIP5354
506 km W
15m alt.
5 hours ago
-1° C
7
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 0).
- km
SHIP1228
507 km W
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 290).
SHIP1227
508 km W
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 260).
Cape Phillips
788 km SSE
780m alt.
59 minutes ago
-9° C
-
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 240).

* 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.