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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
SW
30
SW
40
SW
25
SW
30
SW
15
SW
5
S
15
SSW
30
SSW
55
SW
55
SW
40
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
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3
2
1
2
2
max °C
-17
-16
-18
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
min °C
-18
-17
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-20
-21
-20
-21
-21
-20
-21
-22
-25
-27
-33
-31
-29
-26
-18
-22
-32
-36
-37
-33
-32
-30
-29
-29
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
550
250
150
350
550
1750
1600
450
400
1700
4050
5000
1650
1550
1700
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
12:00

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

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
-18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 080 degs)
(13 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: broken
ASCATB214E67S
2011 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB215E67S
2045 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB216E67S
2068 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB214E66S
2116 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB215E66S
2142 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB216E66S
2164 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB221E67S
2169 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB217E66S
2184 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 242).
- 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.