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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 08 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the S by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, gales from the S by Wed night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
50
SSW
40
S
50
S
20
SW
15
SSW
25
SSE
25
SSW
35
SSE
50
S
55
S
35
SSE
20
WNW
15
NNW
20
N
10
SSE
40
S
45
SSE
65
S
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2
2
max °C
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-26
-26
-24
-24
-24
-23
-28
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
min °C
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-25
-24
-24
-26
-29
-31
-31
-31
-30
-31
-45
-45
-46
-41
-40
-41
-42
-42
-41
-41
-39
-36
-41
-43
-38
-49
-49
-53
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
400
300
1700
1750
1400
500
1400
4650
5000
1600
500
1500
1150
600
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-28-28-28-28-27-27-25-24-24-25-29-31-31-31-30-31-23-23-24-23-23-24-24-23-23-22-21-22-26-28-28-26-26-26-19-18-18-17-17-18-19-19-20-19-18-20-23-24-23-21-20-20-13-15-15-15-15-16-15-14-13-16-18-20-21-21-18-16-15-16
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the S by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, gales from the S by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 2681 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
-15° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
ASCATB183E67S
1398 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB184E67S
1399 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB185E67S
1414 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB186E67S
1418 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB166E66S
1429 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB165E66S
1435 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB166E65S
1440 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NE
(25 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB187E67S
1446 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB183E66S
1447 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
- 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.