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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
20
W
30
SSW
30
W
25
N
55
WNW
70
W
20
WSW
15
ENE
45
E
10
ESE
10
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
45
WNW
55
W
30
W
15
NW
10
ESE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
5
4
7
1
1
1
max °C
-8
-10
-12
-4
-1
-3
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-4
-6
-6
-8
-10
-9
-9
min °C
-8
-13
-15
-9
-2
-8
-10
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-6
-7
-10
-10
-10
-11
-15
-24
-26
-17
-12
-18
-18
-14
-17
-14
-14
-16
-15
-17
-20
-20
-17
-19
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
600
0
150
50
50
700
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:15
10:18
10:22
10:26
10:30
10:33
Sunset
3:56
3:52
3:48
3:45
3:41
3:37

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun morning).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the W by Tue night).

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.
1 hour ago
-16° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 120).
50 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 010 to 080 degs)
(22 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: overcast
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
lightning
2165 km W
0m alt.
48 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
InvercargillAeroAws
2255 km NNE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
10 km
Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station
2266 km NNE
131m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
PuysegurPointAws
2270 km N
44m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
DunedinAeroAws
2328 km NNE
2m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).
20 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.