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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -33°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1550
1700
1550
1400
400
300
1200
1300
1450
200
km/h
30
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
6
 mm
max °C
-25
-23
-23
-26
-27
-26
-29
-30
-32
-33
-33
-33
-32
-29
-23
-20
-18
-19
min °C
-26
-24
-26
-26
-27
-28
-30
-31
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-30
-28
-21
-19
-26
 chill °C
-40
-33
-34
-34
-40
-41
-42
-41
-41
-43
-44
-46
-47
-43
-39
-33
-28
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-33-34-34-34-34-34-35-34-33-33-33-33-31-29-28-31-31-29-29-31-31-31-32-32-33-33-32-32-32-31-28-25-24-27-26-24-25-26-27-27-30-31-33-33-33-33-32-30-26-21-19-23-23-24-25-24-24-23-27-29-31-33-34-34-33-30-25-20-17-20
Sunrise
11:59
11:37
11:19
11:04
10:51
10:38
Sunset
2:08
2:29
2:45
3:00
3:14
3:26

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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 Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -33°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
3 hours ago
-27° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.6 km
Low: few
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB115E63S
2393 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB116E63S
2395 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB114E63S
2409 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB113E63S
2430 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB116E62S
2437 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB112E63S
2445 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB115E62S
2452 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB114E62S
2479 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 239).
- 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.