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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
25
SSW
40
SSW
70
SSW
80
S
80
S
80
SSW
95
SSW
65
S
65
SSW
65
SSW
55
SSW
35
S
30
SSW
25
S
20
S
10
SSE
5
S
15
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
2
4
4
3
6
1
max °C
-29
-31
-28
-27
-25
-23
-22
-22
-23
-30
-30
-28
-26
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
min °C
-30
-32
-32
-28
-26
-24
-23
-22
-30
-31
-30
-29
-27
-26
-25
-24
-24
-25
-46
-52
-54
-50
-47
-43
-44
-40
-51
-52
-50
-46
-42
-39
-36
-31
-30
-35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1400
1150
350
500
300
350
400
400
350
1550
1700
1450
1500
1250
1150
1350
1600
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 2000 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
-23° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 310).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
45 km
Mid: clear
1533 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC142E65S
1716 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC142E64S
1732 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC141E65S
1741 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC140E65S
1741 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC141E64S
1752 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC140E64S
1762 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 263).
- 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.