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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
35
SSW
35
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
ESE
15
S
35
SSW
55
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
30
S
60
SSW
50
S
65
SSW
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1
6
1
1
1
3
max °C
-25
-25
-23
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-24
-23
-24
-23
-22
min °C
-26
-25
-24
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-24
-24
-23
-23
-42
-40
-37
-26
-23
-28
-33
-41
-43
-37
-35
-36
-40
-40
-42
-42
-40
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1700
600
1300
2150
1850
1950
1650
150
200
350
600
500
500
500
200
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-27-26-26-27-28-28-28-27-28-29-30-29-28-28-27-27-26-25-24-22-23-23-23-24-25-24-24-25-25-25-24-24-23-23-22-21-19-18-19-20-18-17-19-19-20-20-19-18-17-19-18-18-17-18-18-18-20-20-17-14-14-16-17-17-15-14-13-13-15-13
Sunrise
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

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the SSW by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sun 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
-17° C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
5.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATC104E64S
2582 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB104E64S
2594 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC104E63S
2602 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB104E63S
2604 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC103E64S
2606 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB103E63S
2611 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC103E63S
2616 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 236).
- 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.