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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -33°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, severe gales from the S by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
ESE
20
S
60
SSW
70
S
65
S
75
S
70
S
80
S
70
S
90
S
60
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
5
2
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-28
-29
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-32
-33
-33
-31
-32
-32
-32
min °C
-28
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-33
-32
-33
-34
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
 chill °C
-39
-40
-40
-40
-41
-51
-53
-52
-55
-54
-57
-57
-57
-54
-52
-51
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1600
1600
900
400
350
150
350
100
350
550
400
200
300
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-33-35-35-35-35-35-35-36-37-37-38-37-37-36-35-35-28-30-31-30-30-30-31-31-32-32-33-34-33-32-32-32-32-27-26-24-23-23-24-25-24-25-25-26-26-26-24-26-28-27-28-26-24-23-20-18-18-18-19-18-19-20-19-20-21-25-25
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 Fri night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -33°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, severe gales from the S by Fri night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
-25° C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
High: scattered
ASCATC248E74S
2107 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB245E68S
2627 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB236E66S
2627 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
2639 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
2644 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB241E67S
2646 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB237E66S
2653 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
2653 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
- 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.