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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
4750
3500
3400
2100
1500
500
350
400
1800
1250
1450
1250
550
500
500
250
600
km/h
10
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
50
SSW
70
SSW
65
SSW
55
SSW
50
SW
50
SW
65
SSW
60
SSW
65
SSW
60
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-35
-34
-31
-31
-29
-25
-23
-21
-20
-19
-19
-20
-18
-17
-16
-16
-17
-17
min °C
-35
-34
-33
-31
-30
-28
-24
-22
-21
-20
-19
-20
-19
-17
-16
-16
-18
-18
 chill °C
-46
-48
-46
-46
-47
-46
-43
-40
-37
-35
-34
-37
-35
-33
-31
-29
-33
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-33-32-31-31-30-30-31-30-28-28-25-24-23-24-25-25-25-35-33-32-31-30-28-27-27-26-24-24-23-22-21-21-22-22-22-35-34-32-31-30-27-24-22-21-20-19-20-19-17-16-16-18-18-35-35-32-28-26-21-17-15-14-13-13-14-13-11-10-11-12-12
Sunrise
8:33
8:25
8:17
8:08
8:00
7:52
Sunset
5:23
5:30
5:38
5:45
5:53
6:00

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
-36°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
20
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 130 degs)
(20 kph at 100).
0.0 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
4.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATC157E62S
1805 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC158E62S
1819 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC159E62S
1819 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB157E62S
1821 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB158E62S
1822 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC156E62S
1823 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB159E62S
1824 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB154E62S
1827 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SSW
(69 kph at 192).
- 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.