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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the S by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon afternoon, min -33°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
40
S
10
WSW
5
NW
25
SSE
60
S
35
SSE
10
ESE
20
NE
25
NE
35
ESE
60
SSE
90
S
90
S
75
SSW
45
SSW
15
SSW
5
SE
5
S
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
3
 mm
max °C
-28
-27
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-31
-33
-32
-29
-28
-29
-32
-32
-32
min °C
-29
-27
-27
-30
-30
-29
-29
-30
-30
-31
-32
-33
-33
-30
-29
-31
-32
-32
-35
 chill °C
-48
-36
-32
-45
-49
-46
-41
-43
-44
-47
-55
-58
-58
-52
-47
-31
-40
-40
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1950
3450
1100
250
2250
650
550
400
500
1250
2000
3500
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-29-27-27-29-30-29-29-30-30-31-32-33-33-30-29-30-32-32-34-25-24-24-25-25-25-25-26-28-29-30-31-29-27-25-27-28-29-31-21-21-22-20-19-19-19-22-23-26-27-27-25-22-21-22-24-25-28-19-22-23-19-15-15-17-21-21-22-21-21-20-19-21-23-24-26-29
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the S by Fri morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon afternoon, min -33°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm 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
-23° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (44 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
2.3 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATB180E65S
1620 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSE
(38 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1627 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1631 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
1632 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1636 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1643 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1655 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the S
(34 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1669 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1705 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 225).
- 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.