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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, stormy winds from the S by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
50
S
50
S
40
S
65
S
55
S
90
S
60
S
65
S
75
S
80
S
65
S
25
S
10
SSW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
NNW
5
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
1
4
2
2
6
4
1
max °C
-25
-24
-23
-23
-21
-21
-19
-18
-18
-19
-19
-20
-22
-23
-24
-24
-25
min °C
-25
-25
-23
-23
-22
-21
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-21
-23
-24
-24
-24
-27
-42
-44
-38
-41
-40
-40
-35
-36
-36
-37
-35
-31
-23
-30
-24
-33
-27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1000
350
1950
450
500
1350
350
1250
300
1100
450
1450
1300
450
550
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-29-28-28-26-26-23-22-23-23-23-23-26-26-26-25-27-25-25-23-23-22-21-19-19-19-19-20-21-23-24-24-24-26-20-20-17-16-16-15-16-14-14-15-16-18-20-21-24-25-27-14-14-12-10-10-9-9-8-7-9-12-17-17-20-24-25-27
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, stormy winds from the S by Sat morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sun afternoon, calm 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
-16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB231E67S
2405 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB230E66S
2489 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB231E66S
2510 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB232E66S
2531 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB233E66S
2562 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB234E66S
2583 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB230E65S
2588 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
2595 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 0).
- 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.