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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5200
4100
2100
1750
1600
150
50
50
km/h
15
W
15
W
5
NW
0
N
10
WSW
10
WNW
0
W
10
E
10
SE
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
25
S
25
S
45
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-21
-20
-20
-21
-24
-23
-22
-23
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
min °C
-22
-21
-21
-25
-25
-23
-23
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
 chill °C
-32
-30
-27
-31
-33
-31
-23
-31
-34
-39
-38
-37
-41
-42
-43
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-20-20-24-26-23-22-24-25-26-27-28-29-30-32-32-22-21-21-23-25-23-23-24-25-26-26-27-28-28-29-29-22-23-23-23-23-24-25-24-24-26-26-26-27-28-27-25-25-25-23-22-23-25-25-23-23-25-24-25-25-25-24-20
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -20°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SSE by Mon 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
-28° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.9 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
High: few
hy2c178E64S
1715 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c180E64S
1716 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c179E64S
1719 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c179E63S
1737 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c181E64S
1737 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c182E64S
1747 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c177E63S
1752 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 342).
- km
hy2c183E64S
1753 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 240).
- 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.