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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
350
350
650
1350
1450
9400
9450
km/h
30
SSW
65
S
55
S
40
SSW
20
SSW
5
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
0
NW
5
NW
10
SSW
5
NW
10
NW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
4
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-22
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-24
-26
-28
-29
-28
-27
-26
-24
-24
-25
-26
min °C
-25
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-23
-25
-27
-28
-29
-29
-28
-27
-25
-24
-26
-27
 chill °C
-40
-42
-42
-40
-36
-23
-30
-35
-34
-38
-40
-40
-28
-32
-30
-30
-34
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-27-28-28-27-25-24-26-27-29-30-30-29-28-26-25-26-27-24-23-23-24-24-23-23-25-27-28-29-29-28-27-25-24-26-27-18-17-17-18-19-20-22-25-27-28-28-28-27-27-25-25-27-28-19-13-13-16-18-22-23-25-28-27-27-28-28-29-28-27-28-29
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 Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
-22° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC151E63S
1794 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC150E63S
1800 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC148E63S
1805 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATC147E63S
1805 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC149E63S
1808 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
1816 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC146E63S
1833 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC153E62S
1836 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 293).
- 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.