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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
km/h
0
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
35
SSW
50
SSW
60
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
40
SW
55
SW
55
SW
45
SW
30
SW
25
SW
5
W
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-31
-32
-34
-34
-34
-33
-28
-25
-23
-20
-19
-19
-17
-17
-18
-17
-17
-16
-17
min °C
-32
-33
-34
-35
-35
-34
-32
-26
-24
-22
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
 chill °C
-32
-41
-43
-53
-56
-56
-52
-42
-38
-35
-32
-33
-32
-32
-32
-30
-28
-21
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
3900
1250
1750
1750
1550
500
500
550
1600
550
1600
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-34-34-33-34-33-32-32-30-28-27-27-29-30-30-28-28-28-31-31-33-34-33-33-31-29-28-26-25-23-23-25-25-25-24-23-23-32-33-34-35-35-34-30-26-24-21-20-19-18-18-18-18-17-17-18-31-32-33-33-29-28-25-21-20-18-16-15-12-12-13-13-13-16-18
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed 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
-29° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 021 to 028 degs)
(11 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB183E65S
1655 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NNE
(62 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1658 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NNE
(63 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1668 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNE
(56 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC184E65S
1670 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATC185E65S
1683 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC186E65S
1684 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
1696 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1699 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1705 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 5).
- 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.