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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
70
SSW
45
SSW
70
SW
65
SW
50
SSW
15
SW
0
W
10
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
5
SSW
5
N
5
S
20
SSW
25
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
7
6
4
1
max °C
-16
-16
-24
-25
-23
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-21
min °C
-16
-21
-26
-26
-24
-22
-20
-21
-21
-22
-22
-24
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-23
-32
-36
-46
-45
-41
-35
-20
-31
-31
-34
-35
-36
-34
-23
-30
-30
-35
-37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
150
200
1150
1200
1700
450
300
250
250
250
500
1200
2100
1850
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 140 degs)
(17 kph at 100).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
ASCATB146E65S
1667 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATB152E64S
1672 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB147E64S
1674 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATB149E64S
1674 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB151E64S
1675 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB148E64S
1677 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATB146E64S
1684 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 117).
- 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.