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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 19 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, severe gales from the S by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon morning, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
40
S
65
SSW
50
SSE
85
S
65
S
70
S
80
S
80
S
75
S
65
S
30
S
10
W
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
NW
15
NNW
10
W
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
4
3
3
7
4
3
4
2
 mm
max °C
-27
-27
-25
-24
-22
-22
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-29
-29
-31
min °C
-27
-28
-27
-25
-23
-22
-23
-23
-25
-26
-25
-25
-26
-25
-28
-29
-30
-35
 chill °C
-44
-49
-47
-46
-41
-40
-43
-42
-44
-43
-39
-32
-34
-32
-39
-39
-41
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1950
450
400
400
450
1200
1000
300
400
350
300
550
550
1150
9850
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-26-25-23-22-23-23-25-26-25-25-26-25-27-29-30-33-23-23-22-21-19-19-19-19-21-22-22-23-24-24-26-28-29-32-17-16-17-15-15-15-15-15-16-17-19-21-23-24-26-28-29-33-12-10-10-9-9-8-8-8-10-13-17-20-23-24-26-28-29-32
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 morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, severe gales from the S by Sat morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon morning, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Mon morning, calm by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
hy2c177E64S
1640 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 335).
- km
hy2c178E64S
1647 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 330).
- km
hy2c175E64S
1677 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 40).
- km
hy2c176E64S
1682 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 40).
- km
hy2c174E64S
1687 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 25).
- km
hy2c175E63S
1715 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NE
(34 kph at 35).
- km
hy2c176E63S
1732 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 28).
- km
hy2c177E63S
1738 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 25).
- km
hy2c178E63S
1745 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 358).
- 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.