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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
100
250
50
0
km/h
10
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
ESE
25
SE
30
SSE
25
W
40
W
50
W
35
WNW
55
W
40
W
40
W
30
WSW
10
NNW
20
NNE
30
ENE
35
E
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-9
-11
-13
-14
-17
-17
-19
-16
-8
-6
-15
-19
-23
-21
-16
-13
-11
-11
min °C
-10
-12
-14
-16
-17
-19
-19
-17
-15
-10
-18
-22
-23
-22
-20
-14
-11
-12
 chill °C
-16
-20
-21
-25
-28
-27
-30
-30
-29
-21
-32
-37
-38
-35
-26
-22
-20
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-16-19-19-20-21-22-19-14-13-18-21-23-21-19-16-14-14-10-12-14-15-17-18-19-17-12-8-17-21-23-22-18-14-11-12
Sunrise
8:52
8:48
8:45
8:41
8:37
8:33
Sunset
5:32
5:36
5:39
5:43
5:45
5:49

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri 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
Williams Field
1286 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (20 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
1344 km N
475m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
38 km
Mid: overcast
lightning
1394 km N
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
1589 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1787 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 310).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
49 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
39 minutes ago
No weather report.
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 315).
2240 km NNE
13m alt.
49 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
2246 km N
3m alt.
39 minutes ago
No weather report.
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 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.