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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
S
15
SSE
60
SSW
60
SSW
60
S
70
SSW
85
SSW
65
S
70
S
80
S
60
SSW
55
S
50
S
40
S
30
SSE
10
S
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-30
-29
-29
-29
-29
-30
-33
-32
-33
-33
-32
-31
-30
-30
-28
-28
-28
min °C
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-32
-33
-33
-34
-34
-33
-32
-30
-30
-29
-28
-29
 chill °C
-38
-41
-49
-49
-49
-56
-57
-56
-57
-57
-54
-53
-49
-48
-44
-37
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1350
350
1150
450
350
300
400
450
350
400
450
300
1500
3850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-34-33-34-35-38-37-38-38-37-36-35-35-34-32-32-30-30-29-29-29-31-33-33-34-34-33-32-30-30-29-28-29-24-23-23-23-22-24-27-26-26-25-25-24-23-24-23-22-25-24-20-17-17-16-18-21-20-20-18-19-20-19-21-20-20-24
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

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.
1 hour ago
-29° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: broken
ASCATB190E64S
1863 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB191E64S
1873 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB192E64S
1888 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB193E64S
1899 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB190E63S
1964 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB191E63S
1984 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB192E63S
1998 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB193E63S
2014 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB194E63S
2032 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 268).
- 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.