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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the S by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
4750
3500
3400
2100
1500
500
350
400
1800
1250
1450
1250
550
500
500
250
600
km/h
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
SSE
20
SSE
40
S
75
S
70
S
60
S
45
SSW
50
SSW
50
S
55
S
75
S
75
S
55
S
40
S
40
S
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-34
-33
-31
-31
-30
-27
-27
-27
-24
-24
-24
-22
-21
-21
-20
-21
-21
-22
min °C
-35
-33
-32
-31
-30
-29
-27
-27
-27
-24
-24
-23
-22
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
 chill °C
-46
-43
-41
-41
-42
-44
-48
-47
-47
-40
-41
-40
-39
-39
-39
-38
-37
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-33-32-31-31-30-30-31-30-28-28-25-24-23-24-25-25-25-35-33-32-31-30-28-27-27-26-24-24-23-22-21-21-22-22-22-35-34-32-31-30-27-24-22-21-20-19-20-19-17-16-16-18-18-35-35-32-28-26-21-17-15-14-13-13-14-13-11-10-11-12-12
Sunrise
8:33
8:25
8:17
8:08
8:00
7:52
Sunset
5:23
5:30
5:38
5:45
5:53
6:00

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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 -24°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the S by Fri morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-38°C
clear
Haze -.
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 80).
1.2 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATC133E64S
1960 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATB133E64S
1970 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB134E63S
1970 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC134E63S
1980 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC132E64S
1980 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB133E63S
1981 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATC135E63S
1989 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC136E63S
1989 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ENE
(12 kph at 67).
- 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.