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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
100
50
km/h
30
N
30
WNW
25
W
15
SW
15
WSW
15
NW
15
N
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
N
15
WNW
20
W
30
W
30
W
40
NW
30
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-11
-11
-10
-10
-8
-11
min °C
-6
-3
-5
-6
-6
-9
-8
-6
-8
-8
-8
-13
-12
-11
-12
-11
-8
-16
 chill °C
-14
-10
-12
-12
-12
-16
-14
-13
-15
-15
-11
-20
-19
-20
-21
-21
-18
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-9-10-11-11-12-12-12-12-13-14-16-17-16-16-15-19-5-3-4-6-6-8-8-6-7-8-8-11-12-11-11-11-8-14
Sunrise
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:48
—
—
5:45
—
—
Sunset
—
9:46
—
—
9:51
—
—
9:53
—
—
9:58
—
—
—
10:01
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—
10:06

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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
-9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
58 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
ASCATC128E64S
1645 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATC128E63S
1658 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC129E63S
1666 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC129E62S
1671 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATC127E64S
1677 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATC127E63S
1705 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC128E62S
1711 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 325).
- 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.