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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Wed night, near gales from the E by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
30
NE
30
ENE
35
E
35
E
45
ESE
55
ESE
60
E
60
E
50
E
35
ENE
55
E
60
E
35
ENE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
 cm 
1
5
2
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-2
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
min°C
-4
-4
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
chill°C 
-12
-12
-11
-10
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
-10
-9
-10
-8
-10
-9
-9
-10
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
200
150
300
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-6-6-6-6-6-8-6-7-6-4-5-4-6-6-6-7-4-4-3-2-4-4-4-3-4-20-1-1-2-2-2-3
Sunrise
3:30
3:26
3:20
3:15
3:11
Sunset
12:18
12:23
12:28
12:34
12:39
12:45

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Wed night, near gales from the E by Fri afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
786 km SSE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 220).
Priestley Glacier
806 km S
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-17° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
914 km S
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
922 km S
93m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
Dumont Durville
989 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 120).
45 km
Mid: few
SHIP3058
1000 km WSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
79
Severe gales from the ESE
(80 kph at 120).
- km
SHIP401
1000 km WSW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
79
Severe gales from the ESE
(79 kph at 120).
SHIP1150
1000 km WSW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
79
Severe gales from the ESE
(79 kph at 120).
Cape Ross
1148 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo
1283 km S
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the
(22 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: few

* 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.