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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, severe gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
400
0
50
150
100
km/h
45
E
40
ENE
5
NNE
35
SE
50
SE
65
SE
55
SE
50
WNW
60
W
35
W
35
W
25
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
5
SE
10
WSW
30
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
11
5
3
1
3
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—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-5
-5
-13
-11
-14
-13
-12
-11
-10
-10
-14
-20
-20
-20
-17
-15
-12
min °C
-7
-5
-10
-13
-12
-17
-14
-13
-12
-11
-12
-20
-21
-21
-20
-18
-16
-16
 chill °C
-17
-14
-18
-24
-24
-32
-28
-26
-25
-22
-23
-32
-34
-35
-34
-23
-22
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:43
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:24
—
—
Sunset
—
9:10
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:17
—
—
9:22
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—
9:24
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—
9:29
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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, severe gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Fri 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
ASCATC152E63S
636 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATC151E63S
654 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC152E62S
680 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC150E63S
681 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC151E62S
719 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB149E63S
733 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ESE
(55 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC149E63S
742 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC150E62S
753 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB148E64S
762 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the SE
(75 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATC152E61S
762 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 344).
- 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.