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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
km/h
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
35
SW
30
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.2
1.8
0.1
0.9
0.5
2
8
1.9
1.6
5
3
1.9
0.4
max °C
-23
-24
-18
-15
-14
-13
-14
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-11
-10
-8
-9
-10
-12
min °C
-24
-24
-23
-16
-15
-15
-15
-12
-12
-9
-8
-10
-12
-10
-9
-9
-12
-19
-33
-34
-33
-26
-25
-26
-26
-21
-23
-18
-18
-21
-22
-19
-18
-19
-23
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4200
2000
1600
450
350
1700
1850
450
1350
300
200
350
400
300
250
400
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-30-30-30-30-28-28-28-27-24-26-28-27-26-25-25-26-29-28-27-26-26-26-24-23-24-22-20-22-24-22-22-21-22-23-26-25-24-21-20-20-20-17-16-15-14-16-18-16-15-16-18-19-24-24-21-16-15-14-15-12-11-9-8-9-12-10-9-9-11-16
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 0 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Discovery. 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
72 km NE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-21° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
10.0 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
ASCATC152E64S
1699 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATB148E64S
1701 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATC148E64S
1705 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB149E64S
1711 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATC149E64S
1714 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB147E64S
1717 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
1729 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATC151E63S
1732 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSE
(48 kph at 163).
- 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.