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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri night, min -39°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Sat morning, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, gales from the S by Wed afternoon).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
65
SSW
70
S
80
SSE
80
SSW
90
S
75
S
60
SSE
75
S
65
S
45
S
55
S
55
S
55
S
55
SSW
20
SSW
70
S
70
S
50
S
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Snowflake cm
2
2
3
3
2
3
 mm
max °C
-34
-34
-33
-37
-37
-35
-38
-39
-38
-37
-36
-35
-35
-34
-32
-34
-31
-26
min °C
-34
-34
-34
-37
-37
-37
-39
-39
-38
-37
-36
-36
-35
-34
-34
-34
-32
-31
 chill °C
-57
-57
-56
-63
-63
-60
-64
-65
-64
-58
-58
-58
-57
-55
-53
-57
-54
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
300
400
300
200
100
1150
1150
350
1100
250
100
450
400
1700
1750
1150
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-34-37-37-36-39-39-38-37-36-36-35-34-33-34-32-29-30-30-30-33-33-32-34-34-33-33-32-32-30-30-29-30-27-24-24-24-23-25-27-26-27-26-26-25-26-25-23-23-22-21-20-19-17-17-17-19-21-21-21-20-21-21-22-21-19-18-19-16-14-17
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 Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri night, min -39°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Sat morning, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, gales from the S by Wed afternoon).

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
-21° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (48 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
3.1 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c175E64S
1691 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c174E63S
1721 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c175E63S
1726 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c176E63S
1734 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c153E63S
1740 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c149E64S
1745 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c151E63S
1750 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c169E63S
1761 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c154E63S
1763 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 290).
- 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.