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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 20 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue afternoon, min -36°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Fri morning).

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
65
S
75
SSE
75
S
80
S
65
S
30
SSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
10
NW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
E
10
SSE
15
SSE
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Snowflake cm
3
4
3
1
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-21
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
-23
-23
-25
-26
-27
-29
-31
-34
-35
-36
min °C
-21
-22
-23
-24
-24
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-27
-28
-30
-34
-35
-35
-36
 chill °C
-38
-41
-42
-44
-42
-36
-36
-37
-34
-35
-36
-35
-30
-34
-42
-44
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1050
1150
1100
450
1050
450
1550
1650
250
250
150
0
4500
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-22-23-24-24-23-24-24-24-25-27-28-30-33-35-35-36-18-19-19-20-20-20-21-21-22-24-25-26-28-30-32-32-32-14-15-15-15-15-18-18-20-22-24-26-27-28-29-29-28-27-7-8-8-9-11-16-18-20-23-25-27-28-28-29-29-28-26
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue afternoon, min -36°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Fri morning).

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
-10° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (81 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATC246E68S
2635 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB245E68S
2635 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
2636 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB241E67S
2642 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
2643 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATC242E67S
2668 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB242E67S
2673 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 253).
- km
2674 km N
6m alt.
55 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB243E67S
2681 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 254).
- 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.