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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, stormy winds from the S by Sat morning).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
5
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
55
SSW
60
SSW
50
SSW
55
S
35
S
45
SSE
40
S
75
S
85
S
90
S
80
S
75
S
65
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
3
1
1
6
5
5
8
max °C
-32
-33
-34
-34
-33
-33
-32
-31
-30
-29
-28
-27
-25
-21
-20
-21
-21
min °C
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-31
-30
-29
-27
-26
-23
-21
-21
-23
-44
-51
-52
-54
-55
-56
-53
-52
-48
-49
-46
-48
-47
-43
-40
-39
-41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1900
1550
500
500
250
100
150
50
200
300
450
1200
250
350
400
350
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-36-38-38-38-38-36-36-34-33-33-31-29-26-24-24-26-33-34-34-34-34-34-33-32-31-30-29-27-26-22-21-21-22-31-30-28-27-28-27-27-26-25-24-22-21-20-18-17-17-16-29-27-24-23-24-23-22-21-20-18-18-15-13-11-10-10-10
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Thu morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, stormy winds from the S by Sat 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
-27° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c172E67S
1335 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c173E67S
1344 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 352).
- km
hy2c172E66S
1374 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 355).
- km
hy2c173E66S
1379 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 352).
- km
hy2c171E66S
1398 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 350).
- km
hy2c170E66S
1422 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 348).
- km
hy2c169E66S
1428 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 345).
- km
hy2c170E65S
1453 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 342).
- km
hy2c179E66S
1455 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 300).
- 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.