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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the S by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
45
SSW
50
S
40
S
40
S
60
S
65
S
70
S
65
S
85
S
80
S
80
S
85
SSW
80
SSW
80
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
45
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
3
4
10
7
5
8
1
max °C
-37
-34
-32
-33
-33
-34
-36
-34
-31
-29
-27
-29
-29
-29
-33
-33
-32
min °C
-38
-36
-33
-33
-33
-35
-36
-35
-32
-30
-28
-30
-31
-33
-33
-33
-33
-59
-57
-51
-51
-53
-58
-60
-57
-56
-52
-49
-53
-54
-56
-53
-52
-54
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
600
1400
450
1050
1150
300
400
1300
300
400
350
300
150
150
150
1900
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-35-33-33-33-35-36-35-32-30-28-30-30-31-33-33-33-34-31-30-29-29-31-32-30-28-26-24-25-26-27-29-29-29-28-26-24-22-23-24-25-23-21-20-18-18-18-20-22-22-22-25-24-21-19-20-18-19-18-15-13-11-11-12-15-18-18-19
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 -31°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the S by Fri night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon 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
-26° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2c172E67S
1308 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c173E67S
1335 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c172E66S
1368 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c173E66S
1370 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c169E66S
1410 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c171E66S
1419 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c170E66S
1421 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c168E66S
1439 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c174E66S
1464 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 278).
- 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.