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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the SW by Mon morning).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
50
150
50
50
km/h
30
W
35
W
30
W
45
W
35
W
20
WSW
5
ENE
25
E
15
S
5
SW
15
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
25
NW
35
SW
65
SW
35
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
2
1
2
3
2
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-13
-18
-17
-17
-17
-15
-15
-16
-16
-13
-10
-6
-5
-9
-15
-15
min °C
-9
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-16
-15
-16
-16
-15
-12
-8
-9
-15
-15
-16
 chill °C
-19
-31
-32
-32
-32
-28
-16
-25
-24
-21
-23
-21
-14
-15
-30
-30
-28
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
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
9:22
—
—
9:24
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:31
—
—
9:36
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—
9:39
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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the SW by Mon 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
Jang Bogo Station
917 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
992 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
50 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-23°C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
5.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
2154 km N
240m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).

* 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.