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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
km/h
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
45
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
35
SW
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3
2
1
1
3
max °C
-27
-23
-20
-18
-17
-18
-18
-17
-18
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-19
-18
-18
min °C
-28
-26
-22
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-21
-19
-19
-18
-37
-35
-33
-31
-34
-32
-30
-29
-32
-32
-31
-25
-24
-21
-19
-26
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3850
4900
1700
550
500
400
500
1600
1350
650
5000
500
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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
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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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu 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.
3 hours ago
-29° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.0 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: scattered
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-62° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB238E67S
2571 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
2601 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATB240E67S
2616 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the E
(12 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATB252E69S
2630 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB250E69S
2636 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB241E67S
2646 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB251E69S
2654 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 13).
- 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.