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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, stormy winds from the S by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
55
SSW
70
SSW
60
S
70
S
70
SSE
85
S
85
S
55
S
60
S
60
S
55
S
50
S
35
S
10
SW
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-30
-31
-34
-32
-31
-30
-31
-30
-28
-28
-30
min °C
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-34
-34
-33
-32
-30
-31
-31
-29
-28
-32
 chill °C
-30
-38
-41
-49
-51
-50
-53
-52
-59
-59
-54
-55
-51
-51
-50
-46
-38
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1400
1000
1000
400
100
350
300
300
300
250
300
300
500
400
400
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-34-34-34-34-34-35-37-38-38-36-35-36-35-33-32-35-30-30-30-30-30-30-30-31-33-34-33-32-30-31-31-29-28-31-25-25-23-24-24-23-24-23-26-26-25-25-23-24-23-23-25-27-26-25-21-19-18-17-18-16-19-19-19-19-17-20-20-20-22-25
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, stormy winds from the S by Sat night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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
-29° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.3 km
Low: few
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATB179E65S
1577 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB178E65S
1606 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1610 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1611 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1614 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the WSW
(68 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1625 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the WSW
(68 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1626 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1629 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 274).
- 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.