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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 19 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
clear
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
SE
10
SSE
30
W
45
W
50
W
25
NNW
10
NNW
20
S
40
WSW
45
WSW
35
WNW
25
N
45
NNW
50
NNW
30
NW
70
W
65
WNW
55
WNW
2
1
3
1
2
max °C
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
-4
-4
-6
-4
-4
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-7
-5
-4
-3
-5
-6
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-6
-7
-5
-6
-14
-11
-13
-17
-15
-12
-6
-13
-16
-13
-12
-11
-13
-14
-18
-19
-16
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
100
100
100
5800
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:03
8:06
8:08
8:12
8:15
8:18
Sunset
8:30
8:27
8:22
8:19
8:15
8:10

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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 below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue 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
Cape Phillips
788 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
808 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-36° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
925 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
70
Gales from the WNW
(70 kph at 300).
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
60 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
1148 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo
1283 km S
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-21° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 320).

* 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.