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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -25°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
5
N
5
ESE
15
S
20
SSW
45
SW
50
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
30
S
45
SSW
45
S
65
S
70
S
70
S
95
SSW
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2
1
2
2
4
1
4
max °C
-23
-24
-24
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-26
-30
-24
-34
-36
-38
-40
-38
-38
-36
-32
-34
-39
-39
-41
-42
-42
-47
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
1950
1900
550
450
500
500
400
1150
1400
350
1450
450
1300
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-28-28-29-29-28-28-28-28-28-27-26-26-26-26-28-24-24-24-24-24-25-24-24-24-23-23-23-23-23-23-23-24-20-20-18-17-18-20-19-19-18-17-17-18-18-19-18-17-18-20-19-18-17-14-15-16-15-16-16-13-13-12-12-12-11-11
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -25°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SSW by Mon 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
-20° C
clear
Clear
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
10.0 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
ASCATB209E67S
1893 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the S
(64 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB208E67S
1896 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB208E66S
1988 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATB213E67S
1993 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB209E66S
2008 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB214E67S
2025 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB210E66S
2034 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB215E67S
2041 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 53).
- 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.