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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
150
450
650
200
1900
500
1500
200
200
200
450
200
km/h
40
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
SSE
20
S
10
S
5
SE
5
NNE
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
10
SW
5
W
10
SSW
0
NW
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Snowflake cm
2
5
 mm
max °C
-16
-16
-23
-21
-18
-19
-20
-18
-17
-17
-18
-21
-21
-22
-28
-30
-30
min °C
-17
-21
-23
-22
-19
-20
-20
-20
-18
-18
-20
-21
-21
-28
-28
-30
-31
 chill °C
-30
-34
-34
-29
-25
-30
-30
-29
-22
-23
-26
-28
-30
-36
-35
-38
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-25-23-23-23-22-19-17-17-19-23-26-30-33-34-36-24-24-24-22-21-21-21-19-17-17-19-22-24-28-31-32-34-17-19-23-22-19-20-20-19-18-18-19-21-21-25-28-30-31-13-16-24-24-21-19-21-20-18-18-21-23-24-27-27-29-30
Sunrise
10:04
9:55
9:45
9:34
9:26
Sunset
3:48
3:57
4:07
4:16
4:25
4:35

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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 Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-13°C
light snow
Light snow.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC181E65S
1631 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1638 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1645 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1647 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1652 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 58).
- km
hy2c184E65S
1660 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1664 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 50).
- km
hy2c167E63S
1685 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 20).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1690 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 118).
- 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.