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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -30°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, severe gales from the SSE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -34°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
night
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cloud
light snow
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cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
SSE
35
S
50
S
55
S
40
S
60
SSE
65
S
80
SSE
65
S
70
S
85
S
75
S
80
S
10
SW
20
W
15
W
20
W
10
SW
25
SW
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Snow map
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1
4
3
10
3
max °C
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-26
-26
-23
-22
-23
-23
-23
-22
-24
-24
-31
-34
-35
min °C
-30
-30
-29
-30
-28
-29
-28
-26
-24
-23
-23
-23
-25
-23
-24
-29
-32
-34
-35
-42
-48
-48
-52
-44
-50
-49
-47
-42
-42
-43
-42
-45
-34
-35
-43
-44
-43
-48
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -30°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, severe gales from the SSE by Sat morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -34°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Tue 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
-20° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
ASCATC180E66S
1516 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB180E66S
1517 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC181E66S
1525 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB181E66S
1527 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSE
(53 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATB177E65S
1594 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB178E65S
1600 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATC178E65S
1601 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1606 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 183).
- 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.