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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
40
S
55
SSW
55
SSW
45
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
max °C
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-29
-27
-26
-25
-28
-30
-31
min °C
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-32
-31
-28
-27
-27
-30
-32
-32
-38
-41
-45
-45
-46
-47
-47
-47
-45
-46
-44
-39
-40
-46
-50
-53
-52
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1750
1300
450
150
150
150
250
400
1450
1500
1450
100
200
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

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
-25° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
10.0 km
ASCATB187E65S
1708 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the NE
(75 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB188E65S
1723 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the NE
(71 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB189E65S
1738 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the NE
(70 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATB190E65S
1754 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the NE
(72 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATB191E65S
1767 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the NNE
(73 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATB192E65S
1779 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the NNE
(71 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
1795 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NNE
(61 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB187E64S
1814 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NNE
(64 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB188E64S
1833 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the NNE
(67 kph at 32).
- 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.