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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, gales from the SSW by Mon morning).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
35
SW
20
SSW
5
WSW
5
N
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
10
SW
25
SSW
45
SW
40
SW
45
SW
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5
2
2
1
4
max °C
-21
-18
-17
-18
-19
-18
-17
-17
-19
-20
-19
-18
-17
-16
-17
-17
-16
min °C
-21
-20
-18
-19
-20
-18
-17
-19
-20
-20
-20
-19
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-35
-32
-18
-19
-20
-25
-26
-33
-32
-32
-31
-30
-24
-29
-31
-30
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1450
1300
2100
2100
1800
300
350
250
150
350
1550
1450
100
500
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, gales from the SSW by Mon morning).

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
-17° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-63° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
ASCATC229E67S
2364 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB229E67S
2368 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATC230E67S
2387 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB230E67S
2391 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB231E67S
2413 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATC231E67S
2416 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATC232E67S
2432 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB232E67S
2437 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 92).
- 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.