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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1450
4250
500
500
650
450
700
1350
250
150
150
km/h
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
25
SW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
SSE
5
NW
5
NNE
5
E
10
SSW
15
SW
5
W
0
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-24
-19
-16
-15
-15
-18
-19
-18
-17
-20
-22
-25
-27
-29
-28
-29
-28
min °C
-26
-22
-18
-15
-17
-19
-19
-18
-17
-21
-24
-26
-28
-30
-29
-29
-29
 chill °C
-40
-35
-28
-28
-30
-32
-30
-18
-24
-25
-24
-32
-33
-41
-39
-29
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-32-28-26-27-27-27-26-22-20-20-21-23-29-32-32-32-30-28-23-21-22-24-23-22-19-20-21-23-25-29-30-30-31-25-21-17-15-16-19-19-18-17-21-23-26-28-30-29-29-29-24-22-17-12-13-15-18-20-21-22-25-26-25-27-27-29-29
Sunrise
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-32° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
9.0 km
Low: few
1297 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
2674 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB248E68S
2703 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB249E68S
2733 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB250E68S
2746 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC250E68S
2748 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC251E68S
2762 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB251E68S
2770 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB252E68S
2777 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 241).
- 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.