Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

AyMount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Placeholder
Issued: 5 pm Thu 25 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, gales from the S by Tue night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, severe gales from the S by Thu night).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
30
N
5
NE
5
ESE
15
SSE
25
S
40
S
50
S
30
SSW
5
WNW
10
N
10
SE
20
S
50
S
60
S
40
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
S
25
S
65
S
75
S
50
S
50
S
75
S
65
S
85
SSW
60
SSW
65
S
40
S
50
S
55
SSE
55
S
55
S
Wave Height Map
T antarctica.wind.3.cc23
T antarctica.wind.24.cc23
T antarctica.wind.48.cc23
T antarctica.wind.72.cc23
T antarctica.wind.96.cc23
T antarctica.wind.120.cc23
T antarctica.wind.144.cc23
T antarctica.wind.168.cc23
T antarctica.wind.192.cc23
T antarctica.wind.216.cc23
T antarctica.wind.240.cc23
T antarctica.wind.264.cc23
T antarctica.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
3
4
3
3
5
5
9
5
6
3
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-30
-30
-31
-32
-34
-35
-35
-34
-33
-31
-27
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-30
-32
-30
-26
-24
-24
-22
-23
-21
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
min°C
-30
-31
-32
-33
-35
-35
-35
-35
-33
-32
-30
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-33
-33
-32
-29
-25
-24
-23
-24
-23
-21
-22
-23
-23
-20
-20
-21
-20
chill°C 
-37
-43
-47
-47
-41
-42
-48
-50
-51
-52
-47
-33
-34
-36
-39
-45
-48
-44
-41
-43
-44
-47
-46
-45
-41
-39
-44
-41
-39
-39
-40
-40
-35
-36
-38
-36
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
300
300
1250
1150
1300
550
650
1550
1700
3300
4050
500
300
1250
1850
1450
300
550
550
400
350
450
350
400
450
1350
1700
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-34-36-37-38-37-37-36-35-32-30-29-31-31-31-30-29-28-34-36-35-32-30-28-27-28-26-26-26-26-25-23-23-24-24-30-31-32-33-35-35-35-35-33-32-29-26-26-27-27-27-28-28-28-32-33-31-28-25-24-23-24-22-21-22-23-22-20-20-21-20-27-28-30-31-32-33-32-30-29-28-25-21-23-23-22-23-24-27-29-29-29-27-21-18-17-17-19-16-15-16-18-17-16-15-16-15-27-29-29-29-29-30-28-26-24-23-21-22-24-23-19-17-19-24-27-28-28-25-16-11-11-10-11-10-8-9-10-12-10-10-12-9
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Sun morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, gales from the S by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, severe gales from the S by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
32 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
191 km NW
201m alt.
2 hours ago
No report.
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-24° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
Mario Zuchelli Station (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).

* 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.