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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the S by Wed night).

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
7950
1650
500
km/h
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
20
SW
25
SSW
15
W
20
WSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
20
SSW
65
S
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Snowflake cm
4
 mm
max °C
-24
-26
-28
-30
-30
-31
-33
-34
-33
-32
-32
-33
-33
-31
-31
-29
-27
min °C
-25
-28
-29
-30
-30
-32
-33
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-31
-30
-27
 chill °C
-37
-40
-38
-39
-40
-43
-44
-44
-48
-49
-47
-47
-47
-47
-47
-44
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-27-29-30-30-32-33-34-34-33-33-33-33-32-31-30-27-25-27-29-30-30-31-32-32-31-30-30-30-30-28-27-25-24-27-29-30-30-30-31-31-31-28-27-28-27-26-22-20-19-19-30-30-31-31-31-31-31-32-31-31-29-28-27-23-23-22-15
Sunrise
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 -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the S by Wed 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
-29° C
light snow
Light snow.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2c180E65S
1612 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 200).
- km
hy2c179E65S
1614 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 200).
- km
hy2c180E64S
1645 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 202).
- km
hy2c178E64S
1687 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 195).
- km
hy2c181E64S
1690 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 202).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1702 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 198).
- km
hy2c179E64S
1713 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 205).
- km
hy2c190E65S
1715 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c183E64S
1723 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 208).
- 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.