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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Fri morning, stormy winds from the S by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the S by Wed night).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
25
S
45
S
65
S
80
S
75
S
80
S
75
S
80
SSW
65
S
55
S
35
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
50
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
2
5
5
5
4
max °C
-32
-35
-32
-32
-29
-26
-26
-28
-29
-33
-33
-30
-29
-29
-30
-29
-30
-29
min °C
-34
-36
-36
-32
-30
-29
-27
-29
-33
-34
-33
-33
-30
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-52
-58
-59
-55
-52
-51
-48
-51
-54
-55
-51
-49
-43
-40
-41
-44
-46
-49
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1350
1250
350
350
300
350
400
300
300
2150
1400
1500
1900
1700
1150
350
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-36-34-32-30-28-27-29-31-34-33-32-30-29-30-30-30-30-30-32-31-28-26-24-23-24-28-30-30-28-25-25-26-26-26-25-25-25-24-22-20-18-17-17-22-25-25-21-18-19-21-21-20-18-22-20-19-15-13-11-10-10-18-19-19-18-17-17-17-17-15-14
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Fri morning, stormy winds from the S by Sat morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, near 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
-24° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATC172E67S
1336 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC173E67S
1346 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB172E66S
1355 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC173E66S
1355 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB173E66S
1357 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB180E66S
1436 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC183E66S
1447 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC180E66S
1451 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB182E66S
1454 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 203).
- 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.