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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
clear
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
100
1300
0
50
50
0
0
450
350
km/h
60
WSW
70
WSW
55
WSW
5
WNW
25
NNE
35
W
35
SW
25
WSW
15
NNW
35
NW
45
N
75
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
30
NNE
20
SW
10
SW
20
NE
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Snowflake cm
3
5
1
2
2
6
5
 mm
max °C
-17
-14
-13
-11
-6
-4
-11
-13
-4
-2
-3
-4
-9
-9
-6
-7
-9
-6
min °C
-18
-15
-14
-13
-10
-10
-14
-14
-11
-3
-4
-11
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
 chill °C
-34
-30
-26
-17
-19
-20
-24
-24
-17
-11
-14
-25
-20
-19
-15
-16
-14
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-12-10-8-7-9-8-7-5-5-7-11-10-10-10-9-8-5-18-15-14-12-8-7-13-14-8-3-4-8-9-9-8-8-9-8
Sunrise
10:03
10:00
9:56
9:52
9:49
9:45
Sunset
4:28
4:31
4:35
4:38
4:42
4:45

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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

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
ASCATC168E63S
490 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the WSW
(78 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC169E63S
501 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the WSW
(79 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
537 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the WSW
(79 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC169E62S
540 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the WSW
(76 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
562 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
82
Severe gales from the WSW
(82 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC170E62S
563 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the WSW
(77 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC171E62S
587 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the WSW
(78 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC172E63S
603 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the WSW
(77 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC172E62S
627 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the WSW
(77 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC173E63S
631 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the WSW
(76 kph at 239).
- 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.