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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
1200
200
350
1350
50
200
150
150
200
250
km/h
10
E
5
NNW
20
NNW
35
ENE
45
ENE
10
NNE
5
ENE
20
SE
35
SSE
20
SSE
10
SW
15
N
25
NE
25
ENE
15
E
15
SW
30
WNW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
3
9
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-11
-11
-9
-7
-6
-7
-7
-12
-13
-12
-12
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
min °C
-13
-12
-12
-10
-8
-7
-7
-9
-13
-14
-13
-13
-11
-10
-12
-11
-10
-10
 chill °C
-18
-12
-20
-20
-19
-14
-7
-19
-24
-23
-19
-20
-20
-19
-17
-17
-19
-19
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
4:31
—
—
4:26
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:18
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
Sunset
—
—
11:20
—
—
11:24
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—
11:29
—
—
11:34
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—
11:37
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11:43

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Wed 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
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
49 minutes ago
-8°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 170 degs)
(35 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 200).
0.4 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
54 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
49 minutes ago
9°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 260).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
49 minutes ago
11°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
ASCATC122E64S
1887 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATC122E63S
1916 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC121E64S
1931 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC123E62S
1959 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 229).
- 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.