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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
km/h
20
SSW
30
SW
45
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
10
NW
0
W
5
S
0
NW
5
W
10
SW
25
SW
30
SW
45
SW
50
SW
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2
1
3
2
1
1
2
4
max °C
-21
-18
-17
-18
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-21
-21
-21
-20
-18
-17
-18
-19
-21
min °C
-22
-19
-19
-18
-18
-17
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-19
-18
-18
-20
-21
-33
-31
-34
-31
-30
-28
-33
-32
-24
-21
-27
-21
-21
-26
-26
-30
-35
-37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1150
500
350
350
1300
550
1550
250
1500
200
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-28-26-28-28-28-28-29-26-26-27-28-29-30-30-30-29-31-26-24-23-24-24-23-24-25-23-23-24-25-25-25-26-26-26-27-22-19-18-18-18-17-19-19-20-21-21-21-21-19-18-18-20-21-21-16-13-14-13-11-12-14-18-22-21-22-22-20-16-14-15-16
Sunrise
12:00
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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the SW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-31° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.1 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-62° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB199E67S
1678 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the WSW
(77 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB202E67S
1684 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC199E67S
1687 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the WSW
(76 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB203E67S
1689 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the SW
(73 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB204E68S
1689 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the SW
(75 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC204E68S
1689 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
73
Gales from the SW
(73 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC205E68S
1690 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the SW
(75 kph at 222).
- 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.