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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, gales from the SSE by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, gales from the SSW by Thu night).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
15
SE
30
SSW
55
S
45
S
40
S
45
S
70
SSE
50
S
35
SW
15
NW
15
SW
20
S
25
S
35
SSW
55
SSW
60
SSW
50
S
55
S
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3
1
1
4
2
1
1
4
2
2
4
max °C
-29
-27
-25
-28
-27
-27
-28
-28
-25
-26
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-29
-29
-29
min °C
-30
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-27
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
-30
-29
-29
-31
-41
-43
-47
-46
-46
-46
-49
-47
-44
-36
-39
-40
-43
-45
-50
-49
-48
-51
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4150
1200
500
600
350
500
650
400
1900
1150
200
250
150
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-28-27-28-28-28-29-29-26-27-28-29-29-29-29-29-29-30-26-24-23-24-23-23-24-25-23-24-24-25-25-24-25-25-26-26-22-19-19-17-17-17-19-19-20-20-20-19-18-18-18-20-21-22-21-16-14-12-11-11-12-15-20-21-20-20-17-14-13-13-16-16
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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, gales from the SSE by Tue morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, gales from the SSW by Thu 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
-23° C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
10.0 km
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-63° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 170).
0.4 km
Mid: sky obscured
ASCATC119E64S
2198 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC118E64S
2204 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC117E64S
2263 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATC119E63S
2268 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC118E63S
2283 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC114E64S
2292 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATC115E64S
2299 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 189).
- 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.