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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
3500
3700
4650
5150
4850
4400
4300
250
550
400
550
km/h
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
15
SSW
5
WNW
15
SW
30
SSW
55
SW
55
SSW
40
SSW
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
4
2
 mm
max °C
-23
-24
-25
-25
-27
-30
-28
-26
-25
-25
-25
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
min °C
-24
-24
-25
-26
-28
-31
-31
-27
-26
-27
-26
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
 chill °C
-34
-32
-33
-33
-39
-44
-45
-42
-36
-32
-36
-37
-40
-39
-36
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SSW by Tue night).

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
-27° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATC160E65S
1550 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC159E65S
1555 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC155E64S
1694 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC154E64S
1695 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB154E64S
1698 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB153E64S
1706 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC153E64S
1708 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC151E64S
1714 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB152E64S
1715 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 216).
- 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.