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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
500
400
350
350
400
450
100
50
200
300
750
650
1450
1500
650
600
200
km/h
40
SW
45
SW
50
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
0
SW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.9
4
3
2
2
0.1
1.1
0.7
0.3
max °C
-22
-20
-11
-10
-10
-10
-24
-22
-18
-20
-21
-19
-19
-18
-19
-19
-20
-21
min °C
-23
-23
-17
-10
-11
-18
-24
-23
-21
-20
-21
-22
-19
-19
-19
-20
-21
-22
 chill °C
-39
-39
-31
-20
-20
-27
-33
-29
-21
-28
-31
-31
-23
-19
-19
-20
-21
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-31-29-28-28-28-25-24-24-25-23-20-18-18-19-20-21-22-28-29-26-23-23-24-24-23-22-24-23-21-19-19-19-20-20-21-27-27-21-16-16-18-22-21-19-22-23-22-20-19-19-19-20-20-23-22-14-10-11-14-24-23-20-20-21-21-19-19-19-20-21-22
Sunrise
10:26
10:15
10:04
9:55
9:45
9:34
Sunset
3:37
3:48
3:57
4:07
4:16
4:25

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
2 hours ago
-22°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
67
Gales from the S
(67 kph at 170).
1.9 km
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: few
ASCATC148E63S
1795 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATC149E63S
1795 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC150E63S
1803 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB147E63S
1803 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB146E63S
1811 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC147E63S
1817 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATC146E63S
1824 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB145E63S
1826 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 27).
- 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.