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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -30°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue night, gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
200
300
250
250
200
200
200
km/h
30
NE
25
NNE
40
NNW
45
NNW
35
NNW
20
WSW
40
WSW
65
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
40
WSW
25
W
15
W
20
ENE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-19
-17
-16
-16
-17
-21
-23
-25
-29
-29
-27
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-24
min °C
-19
-18
-16
-16
-20
-22
-24
-28
-30
-30
-30
-27
-26
-25
-24
-24
-29
 chill °C
-31
-30
-29
-29
-30
-35
-41
-48
-48
-48
-49
-43
-42
-40
-37
-34
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-18-16-16-19-22-24-27-30-30-29-27-26-25-24-24-27-19-18-17-16-18-20-21-23-27-27-27-26-26-26-25-24-27-20-19-17-16-17-19-18-19-22-24-26-27-27-28-26-26-27-19-19-18-17-17-21-22-21-23-24-26-29-28-28-27-27-25
Sunrise
9:45
9:34
9:26
9:17
9:07
Sunset
4:07
4:16
4:25
4:35
4:43
4:52

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -30°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue night, gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-19°C
light snow
Light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
ASCATC224E66S
2347 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC225E66S
2356 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC222E65S
2398 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATC225E65S
2401 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB222E64S
2407 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATC223E65S
2422 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC224E65S
2447 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC220E64S
2454 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the E
(23 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB220E64S
2458 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 108).
- 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.