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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
snow showers
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
150
1100
300
km/h
85
ESE
80
ESE
80
SE
60
SSE
45
S
30
SSW
15
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NNW
35
N
40
ENE
65
ESE
65
ESE
40
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
2
—
1
2
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-10
-8
-8
-11
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-14
-13
-13
-16
-13
-9
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-14
 chill °C
-24
-26
-27
-25
-24
-24
-20
-19
-24
-22
-19
-24
-26
-26
-24
-22
-21
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:37
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:13
—
—
10:16
—
—
10:21
—
—
10:24
—
—
10:29
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—
10:32

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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 well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon 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
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-20°C
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
-
83
Severe gales from the SSE
(83 kph at 150).
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
1344 km N
6m alt.
32 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 270).
ASCATB200E63S
1787 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 56).
- km
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 280).
ASCATB201E63S
1843 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB201E62S
1857 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 68).
- 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.