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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the E by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
150
50
100
150
550
50
250
1400
km/h
10
W
15
N
20
NNW
30
N
35
ENE
65
E
50
SE
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
15
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
30
NNW
35
WNW
25
NW
50
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
4
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
1
2
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-13
-12
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-14
-12
-2
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-13
-16
-13
-11
-12
-12
-12
-14
-12
-11
-15
-14
-14
-11
-2
-2
-5
 chill °C
-19
-24
-22
-21
-26
-26
-24
-21
-17
-11
-25
-25
-26
-20
-10
-9
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:07
—
—
Sunset
—
10:21
—
—
10:24
—
—
10:29
—
—
10:32
—
—
10:37
—
—
10:40

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the E by Sun morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
-
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
2154 km N
240m alt.
1 hour ago
-
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 230).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
52 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
42 minutes ago
No weather report.
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 270).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
42 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
2246 km N
3m alt.
42 minutes ago
No weather report.
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 225).

* 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.