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Young Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
450
50
50
km/h
30
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
0
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
5
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
35
SW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-6
-6
-8
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-11
-11
-11
-12
-15
-15
min °C
-5
-6
-7
-10
-10
-8
-11
-10
-8
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-15
-16
 chill °C
-12
-14
-14
-17
-17
-8
-16
-16
-14
-11
-15
-21
-23
-24
-27
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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6:01
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:48
—
—
5:45
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:51
—
—
9:53
—
—
9:58
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—
—
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
-9°C
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
ASCATC139E63S
1217 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC138E63S
1266 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 304).
- km
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC136E64S
1294 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 315).
- km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATB136E64S
1296 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC138E62S
1299 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC137E63S
1302 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB135E64S
1324 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 314).
- 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.