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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Mon morning). Mainly gales.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
65
SSW
70
S
55
S
80
S
90
S
80
S
60
S
65
S
65
S
50
S
55
S
55
S
30
S
35
S
15
W
15
SW
45
S
45
S
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
2
3
2
 mm
max °C
-34
-34
-32
-34
-37
-35
-38
-38
-37
-37
-35
-35
-34
-33
-30
-32
-34
-31
min °C
-34
-34
-34
-37
-37
-37
-38
-38
-38
-37
-37
-35
-35
-34
-32
-33
-34
-34
 chill °C
-56
-57
-56
-63
-64
-60
-61
-62
-63
-58
-59
-57
-52
-52
-44
-48
-54
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
350
350
450
250
100
500
1150
350
1300
250
150
1700
1800
2300
4850
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-33-36-37-36-38-38-38-37-36-35-35-34-31-33-34-33-30-30-29-31-33-32-34-34-33-33-32-31-30-29-28-30-30-28-23-23-23-23-26-26-26-25-26-25-25-24-22-22-24-26-22-22-17-17-16-16-20-20-20-20-21-21-22-22-20-20-22-24-19-20
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 Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Mon morning). Mainly gales.

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
-22° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC184E65S
1610 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the W
(76 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1611 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the W
(77 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1617 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the W
(71 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1625 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1628 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the W
(77 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC185E65S
1634 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the WNW
(67 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1640 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the W
(77 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1646 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the W
(76 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1662 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the W
(74 kph at 272).
- 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.