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Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the SSW by Wed night).

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
7950
1650
500
km/h
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
65
S
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Snowflake cm
4
 mm
max °C
-25
-26
-28
-29
-29
-30
-31
-32
-30
-29
-29
-30
-29
-27
-26
-24
-23
min °C
-25
-28
-29
-30
-30
-31
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-28
-27
-26
-24
 chill °C
-34
-37
-36
-36
-37
-39
-42
-39
-43
-42
-39
-41
-42
-41
-40
-38
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-27-29-30-30-32-33-34-34-33-33-33-33-32-31-30-27-25-27-29-30-30-31-32-32-31-30-30-30-30-28-27-25-24-27-29-30-30-30-31-31-31-28-27-28-27-26-22-20-19-19-30-30-31-31-31-31-31-32-31-31-29-28-27-23-23-22-15
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 -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the SSW by Wed 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
-30° C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
3.8 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
Sails Ashore Lodge
3510 km N
25m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Stewart Island
3511 km N
24m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
3525 km N
52m alt.
34 minutes ago
No weather report.
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 180).
3549 km N
13m alt.
44 minutes ago
5° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Dewe Road Yards
3554 km N
8m alt.
44 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
3559 km N
3m alt.
34 minutes ago
No weather report.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
Tisbury
3561 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 135).
3564 km N
9m alt.
30 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 155).
48
Oteramika
3565 km N
36m alt.
40 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).

* 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.