Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
350
350
650
1350
1450
9400
9450
km/h
40
S
75
S
65
S
45
S
25
S
0
ENE
15
NW
25
NW
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
0
SW
5
NW
10
S
10
NW
15
NW
15
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
1
 mm
max °C
-27
-26
-27
-27
-27
-24
-24
-25
-26
-28
-29
-29
-28
-27
-25
-25
-25
-27
min °C
-30
-27
-28
-28
-27
-26
-24
-26
-27
-29
-30
-30
-29
-28
-27
-25
-26
-27
 chill °C
-48
-48
-47
-46
-41
-33
-34
-39
-36
-39
-42
-41
-29
-28
-34
-33
-36
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-27-28-28-27-25-24-26-27-29-30-30-29-28-26-25-26-27-24-23-23-24-24-23-23-25-27-28-29-29-28-27-25-24-26-27-18-17-17-18-19-20-22-25-27-28-28-28-27-27-25-25-27-28-19-13-13-16-18-22-23-25-28-27-27-28-28-29-28-27-28-29
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

Loading...

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
-23° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC128E64S
2015 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC130E64S
2018 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC129E64S
2021 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC127E64S
2024 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNW
(58 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC130E63S
2040 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC125E64S
2049 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC126E64S
2051 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATC129E63S
2064 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC124E64S
2066 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 317).
- 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.