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Young Island Weather Forecast

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
200
0
150
150
200
100
km/h
40
SW
60
W
45
W
40
NW
45
W
40
WSW
35
W
45
W
30
W
15
SSE
10
E
20
ENE
5
NE
15
NNW
20
NE
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-11
-12
-8
-11
-15
-19
-19
-20
-20
-18
-18
-16
-14
-10
-12
-13
-15
min °C
-14
-13
-12
-10
-14
-19
-20
-19
-22
-21
-19
-18
-18
-15
-12
-13
-14
-17
 chill °C
-26
-27
-25
-21
-26
-32
-34
-33
-34
-30
-27
-28
-18
-23
-21
-21
-22
-26
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
6:35
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
—
9:17
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:24
—
—
9:29
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—
9:31
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—
9:36
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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 -8°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
-14°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
5 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
2154 km N
240m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
32 minutes ago
No weather report.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 225).

* 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.