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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
0
50
50
400
0
0
km/h
15
N
40
NE
50
NE
30
ENE
25
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
SSE
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
W
35
NW
45
WNW
70
WSW
85
WSW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
2
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-18
-13
-12
-11
-12
-13
-13
-15
-19
-23
-15
-12
-6
-9
-14
-16
-11
min °C
-18
-16
-13
-12
-12
-13
-14
-17
-21
-23
-21
-14
-10
-14
-17
-16
-15
 chill °C
-26
-27
-26
-22
-22
-21
-22
-26
-32
-35
-33
-25
-20
-27
-33
-33
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-16-15-14-15-15-16-19-22-24-15-11-11-16-16-15-11-18-15-13-12-12-13-14-16-20-23-18-13-8-12-16-16-13
Sunrise
10:18
10:15
10:11
10:07
10:03
Sunset
4:10
4:14
4:17
4:21
4:24
4:28

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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 Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-31° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
ASCATB137E63S
1295 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB137E62S
1325 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 314).
- km
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB136E63S
1348 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB135E63S
1381 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB136E62S
1408 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB134E63S
1435 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB135E62S
1456 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB133E63S
1475 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 289).
- 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.