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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
70
NNE
115
N
90
NW
65
NW
35
NW
10
S
30
SSW
40
W
40
WNW
50
WNW
45
NW
60
WNW
70
WNW
70
W
60
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
1
1
1.6
max °C
5
1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
1
min °C
3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-5
-14
-14
-13
-12
-7
-10
-13
-11
-12
-10
-12
-14
-13
-11
-10
-9
1950
250
100
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
100
150
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
0
1550
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4-5-7-8-8-8-8-7-8-7-4-7-7-7-5-5-24-1-3-3-3-3-3-4-3-3-2-2-3-3-2-2-1
Sunrise
6:00
6:03
6:07
6:11
6:15
Sunset
10:50
10:45
10:40
10:37
10:32
10:29

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW 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
SANTA FECITOLA
694 km S
205m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 9 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
989 km SW
111m alt.
54 minutes ago
3° C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
60 km
Mid: few
SHIP2031
1224 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
33
Fresh winds from the S
(34 kph at 180).
- km
Mcmurdo
1278 km S
24m alt.
54 minutes ago
-9° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1281 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1295 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
1344 km N
6m alt.
54 minutes ago
7° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 350).
SHIP1340
1397 km WSW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 240).
SHIP1339
1401 km WSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 250).

* 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.