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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
150
550
400
1750
1850
4000
4650
km/h
80
S
50
S
25
SSW
5
WNW
10
SW
20
NW
15
W
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
5
 mm
max °C
-28
-26
-26
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-27
-29
-31
-30
-29
-28
-25
-22
min °C
-28
-27
-26
-26
-23
-24
-25
-26
-28
-31
-31
-30
-30
-28
-27
-24
 chill °C
-50
-45
-40
-34
-31
-35
-25
-33
-37
-38
-37
-30
-30
-41
-41
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-26-25-23-24-25-26-28-30-31-30-30-28-26-23-23-23-23-22-22-24-26-26-28-30-30-29-27-25-23-21-17-18-19-20-21-24-26-28-29-30-29-28-25-22-20-20-12-17-19-21-23-25-26-28-28-28-28-27-26-25-24-24
Sunrise
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW 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
-13° C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
2.7 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c178E64S
1705 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c179E64S
1725 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c180E64S
1726 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c179E63S
1739 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c180E63S
1739 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c182E64S
1739 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c181E64S
1739 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c183E64S
1741 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c178E63S
1743 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 228).
- 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.