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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
0
WNW
0
WSW
0
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
50
SW
55
SSW
60
SSW
55
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-24
-24
-26
-29
-30
-29
-27
-26
-23
-22
-24
-23
-26
-26
-25
-22
-21
-16
min °C
-24
-25
-29
-30
-30
-30
-28
-26
-25
-23
-24
-26
-28
-26
-25
-23
-21
-20
-24
-25
-34
-37
-39
-42
-42
-39
-39
-35
-38
-40
-43
-42
-42
-40
-38
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7600
8150
4650
1600
450
450
300
500
1200
250
350
150
200
1450
450
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-29-32-34-36-36-36-34-33-34-35-35-36-34-31-29-26-25-25-28-31-32-33-33-32-30-29-30-31-31-32-31-28-26-23-24-25-28-30-30-30-28-26-24-23-24-25-27-26-25-23-21-18-26-26-27-29-29-28-24-22-21-20-21-21-24-23-20-17-15-12
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 Wed night, min -30°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Sat 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
-25° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC146E65S
1654 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 86).
- km
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC147E64S
1679 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC146E64S
1685 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC144E65S
1691 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC145E64S
1703 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATC143E65S
1706 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATC144E64S
1707 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 82).
- 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.