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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 20 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
65
SSE
65
S
80
S
70
S
20
S
20
WSW
20
SSW
10
NW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
0
NNW
10
ESE
20
S
30
S
60
SSW
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Snowflake cm
3
3
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
-24
-23
-24
-25
-26
-27
-29
-31
-34
-35
-36
-36
-35
-35
min °C
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-27
-28
-30
-34
-35
-36
-36
-36
-36
-35
 chill °C
-40
-40
-42
-42
-35
-35
-36
-31
-35
-39
-36
-38
-43
-35
-36
-42
-50
-53
-56
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)
1300
1400
1100
450
1800
1550
200
100
50
100
5050
1400
1250
400
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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
12:00

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri 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
-10° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATB177E65S
1598 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC178E65S
1600 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB178E65S
1601 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1605 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC179E65S
1613 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1616 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1619 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1636 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 242).
- 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.