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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
clear
km/h
25
N
55
WNW
55
W
15
WSW
25
ENE
35
E
25
S
15
SW
20
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
30
NNW
30
WSW
45
WSW
25
WNW
40
W
40
W
45
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
3
1
13
1
2
4
max °C
-5
-2
-2
-9
-8
-8
-12
-13
-8
-3
-2
-3
-8
-15
-13
-18
-21
-22
min °C
-10
-2
-6
-9
-8
-11
-13
-14
-14
-3
-3
-5
-12
-16
-16
-20
-22
-24
-19
-11
-15
-16
-16
-22
-21
-22
-21
-11
-11
-12
-24
-29
-29
-34
-37
-40
0
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
0
200
100
0
50
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:18
10:22
10:26
10:30
10:33
10:37
Sunset
3:52
3:48
3:45
3:41
3:37
3:33

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

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.
3 hours ago
-23° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 340).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
InvercargillAeroAws
2255 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
10 km
Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station
2266 km NNE
131m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
PuysegurPointAws
2270 km N
44m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
DunedinAeroAws
2328 km NNE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
10 km
Dunedin Airport
2329 km NNE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
SHIP2825
2347 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.