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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
Cloud base (m)
4150
3500
3900
50
3500
4050
4800
4850
4800
4700
1850
500
km/h
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.9
max °C
-20
-22
-26
-24
-23
-22
-23
-25
-28
-27
-27
-28
-23
-17
-13
-11
min °C
-22
-24
-27
-27
-24
-23
-25
-26
-28
-28
-28
-29
-28
-21
-14
-13
 chill °C
-27
-29
-32
-32
-24
-28
-32
-32
-34
-35
-36
-37
-38
-33
-25
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SW 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.
3 hours ago
-30° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATC178E64S
1707 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
1711 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 335).
- km
hy2c177E63S
1720 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c180E64S
1722 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c182E64S
1734 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB176E63S
1734 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC141E65S
1734 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the SE
(68 kph at 124).
- km
hy2c181E64S
1736 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 300).
- 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.