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– Lat/Long: 66.42° S 162.45° E

Young Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, stormy winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
65
NNW
55
NW
50
WNW
50
W
40
W
20
WSW
10
NNE
45
NE
95
NNE
35
NNE
30
W
80
WSW
45
W
25
WSW
35
W
50
W
45
WSW
50
W
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Snowflake cm
1
12
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-12
-18
-18
-20
-20
-17
-12
-6
-6
-7
-14
-15
-19
-21
-25
-25
-25
min °C
-9
-15
-19
-19
-21
-23
-19
-15
-8
-8
-11
-14
-18
-20
-24
-25
-25
-27
 chill °C
-21
-29
-34
-34
-35
-34
-26
-28
-21
-18
-24
-29
-31
-32
-42
-42
-42
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:19
11:17
11:14
11:11
11:07
11:03
Sunset
3:11
3:14
3:18
3:21
3:25
3:27

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Young Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Young Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, stormy winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Young Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the W by Sat 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
-28° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
1344 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
lightning
2174 km W
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Sails Ashore Lodge
2199 km NNE
25m alt.
45 minutes ago
11° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
ASCATC116E63S
2200 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the E
(53 kph at 94).
- km
Stewart Island
2200 km NNE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
2217 km NNE
52m alt.
35 minutes ago
No weather report.
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 315).
ASCATC117E62S
2222 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC116E62S
2238 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 91).
- km
2246 km N
3m alt.
35 minutes ago
No weather report.
52
Near gales from the W
(52 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.