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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4600
50
100
0
km/h
80
WSW
70
W
70
WNW
55
WNW
55
W
65
W
45
W
35
W
25
W
15
WNW
20
W
5
E
15
E
20
E
0
SW
30
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
3
2
 mm
max °C
-14
-11
-3
-4
-6
-18
-23
-26
-24
-25
-25
-25
-23
-22
-22
-23
-22
-20
min °C
-15
-12
-8
-4
-13
-21
-25
-28
-25
-25
-25
-26
-24
-23
-23
-24
-23
-23
 chill °C
-31
-26
-18
-14
-28
-37
-41
-44
-38
-36
-37
-31
-34
-34
-23
-38
-39
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-8-9-15-21-27-29-27-28-27-27-28-29-27-27-27-23-15-12-6-4-10-20-24-27-25-25-25-26-24-23-23-24-23-22
Sunrise
6:52
6:48
6:45
7:41
6:37
6:33
Sunset
7:13
7:15
7:19
8:22
7:25
7:29

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue 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
ASCATC164E62S
502 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC163E62S
517 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC162E62S
518 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB161E62S
538 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB162E62S
538 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC165E62S
539 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB162E61S
550 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB160E62S
552 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC161E62S
552 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC163E61S
553 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 285).
- 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.