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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2700
1100
300
1650
1450
km/h
10
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
S
0
S
15
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
W
5
NNW
25
SSW
10
WSW
40
SSW
60
SW
50
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-22
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-23
-24
-24
-22
-26
-30
-30
min °C
-22
-23
-24
-25
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-23
-28
-30
-31
 chill °C
-32
-29
-31
-30
-30
-24
-33
-38
-36
-31
-36
-38
-33
-47
-50
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-27-28-29-30-31-32-33-33-32-32-33-34-34-34-34-26-25-26-26-27-28-29-29-30-28-29-30-29-31-32-33-22-23-24-25-25-24-24-25-25-24-25-25-23-27-30-31-23-24-24-26-26-26-25-24-25-25-26-23-22-22-25-26
Sunrise
12:00
12:30
11:59
11:37
11:19
Sunset
12:00
1:37
2:08
2:29
2:45

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 1000 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
-20° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
hy2c163E64S
1598 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC178E65S
1602 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1611 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 173).
- km
hy2c160E64S
1617 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC179E65S
1619 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1619 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1621 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 182).
- km
hy2c180E65S
1624 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 195).
- 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.