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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -34°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri afternoon, min -32°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1450
4250
500
500
650
450
700
1350
250
150
150
km/h
40
SSW
45
SSW
35
S
65
S
55
SSW
50
S
25
S
10
SW
20
SW
30
W
25
W
15
NW
40
NNW
35
N
10
SW
20
W
25
W
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-34
-31
-27
-26
-26
-27
-27
-24
-21
-19
-19
-20
-22
-26
-32
-32
-32
min °C
-34
-33
-29
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-22
-20
-20
-21
-24
-31
-32
-32
-32
 chill °C
-53
-53
-45
-45
-46
-45
-41
-36
-33
-33
-31
-33
-40
-41
-43
-46
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-32-28-26-27-27-27-26-22-20-20-21-23-29-32-32-32-30-28-23-21-22-24-23-22-19-20-21-23-25-29-30-30-31-25-21-17-15-16-19-19-18-17-21-23-26-28-30-29-29-29-24-22-17-12-13-15-18-20-21-22-25-26-25-27-27-29-29
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 -21°C on Fri morning, min -34°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri afternoon, min -32°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds.

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
-30° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATB234E69S
2291 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB231E68S
2302 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NNW
(64 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB235E69S
2311 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB227E67S
2319 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB228E67S
2326 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB232E68S
2329 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB233E68S
2358 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB229E67S
2359 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 316).
- 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.