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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.
2 hours ago
-22° C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
10.0 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
ASCATB148E64S
1701 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB149E64S
1711 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB147E64S
1717 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB146E64S
1747 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB149E63S
1756 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB142E64S
1760 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB145E64S
1761 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the S
(49 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATB148E63S
1762 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the S
(34 kph at 178).
- 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.