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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
50
300
150
150
150
km/h
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
SE
5
E
15
ENE
5
E
30
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
15
W
10
W
20
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
3
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-20
-18
-18
-16
-14
-12
-9
-7
-7
min °C
-17
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-15
-14
-11
-8
-7
 chill °C
-26
-23
-21
-21
-19
-21
-14
-35
-35
-33
-27
-25
-24
-23
-20
-15
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:03
—
—
Sunset
9:29
—
—
9:31
—
—
9:36
—
—
9:39
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—
9:43
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—
9:46
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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 Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W 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
ASCATB172E63S
642 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB173E63S
680 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
690 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB174E63S
710 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
713 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB172E62S
726 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
727 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
750 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
755 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB173E62S
761 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 286).
- 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.