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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Fri morning, extremely windy from the S by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
25
S
45
S
70
SSW
85
S
85
S
85
S
105
S
70
S
75
SSW
65
S
55
S
40
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
2
4
4
3
6
1
max °C
-33
-35
-32
-31
-29
-27
-26
-26
-28
-34
-33
-32
-31
-29
-28
-28
-28
-29
min °C
-34
-36
-36
-32
-30
-29
-27
-27
-33
-34
-33
-33
-31
-30
-29
-29
-28
-29
-52
-58
-59
-56
-53
-51
-50
-47
-56
-56
-54
-51
-47
-45
-42
-38
-37
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1400
1150
350
500
300
350
400
400
350
1550
1700
1450
1500
1250
1150
1350
1600
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Fri morning, extremely windy from the S by Sun morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW 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
-23° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: clear
hy2c216E66S
2153 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 0).
- km
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
50 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c215E65S
2169 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c218E66S
2180 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 358).
- km
hy2c217E66S
2181 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c217E65S
2196 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c214E65S
2205 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 355).
- km
hy2c216E65S
2211 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 0).
- 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.