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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
450
km/h
40
WNW
40
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
30
SSW
45
WSW
20
WSW
35
SW
20
W
20
NW
20
NE
30
E
60
E
65
ESE
65
SE
35
SE
15
SE
15
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
2
10
5
3
 mm
max °C
-8
-12
-18
-25
-23
-18
-15
-14
-8
-6
-4
-3
-8
-13
-16
-18
-19
-19
min °C
-10
-16
-22
-26
-25
-22
-18
-14
-14
-7
-5
-6
-11
-14
-18
-19
-19
-20
 chill °C
-21
-31
-38
-41
-40
-36
-28
-26
-21
-14
-12
-16
-24
-29
-34
-30
-28
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-18-23-28-25-21-17-14-7-7-6-6-10-14-19-20-20-20-9-14-20-26-24-20-17-14-11-7-5-5-10-14-17-19-19-20
Sunrise
9:15
9:11
9:07
9:03
9:00
8:56
Sunset
5:13
5:15
5:20
5:22
5:25
5:30

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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Sun 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
ASCATB162E64S
259 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB161E64S
271 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB160E64S
275 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB164E64S
281 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB163E64S
282 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB165E64S
293 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB163E63S
327 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB162E63S
332 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB164E63S
336 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB166E64S
337 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 332).
- 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.