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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon morning, min -34°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
450
1500
1650
1700
500
550
1250
1200
450
1900
km/h
30
SSE
50
SSE
45
S
35
S
30
SSW
20
SW
25
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
40
S
55
S
60
SSW
55
SSW
30
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
35
W
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-32
-33
-33
-32
-32
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-30
-28
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
min °C
-32
-34
-33
-32
-32
-31
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-30
-29
-27
-26
-26
-25
-25
 chill °C
-48
-55
-53
-49
-48
-46
-42
-44
-45
-49
-48
-50
-48
-42
-43
-41
-38
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-34-33-32-32-30-28-28-29-29-29-30-29-27-26-26-25-25-32-33-31-29-28-26-24-25-25-24-26-27-25-23-22-21-21-22-34-33-29-25-23-21-20-22-19-17-20-21-20-18-18-17-18-19-29-28-24-20-19-18-16-16-14-13-14-18-18-20-21-21-22-24
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon morning, min -34°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu 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
-27° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
76
Severe gales from the S
(76 kph at 170).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC112E62S
2561 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC111E62S
2597 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATC112E61S
2623 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATC110E62S
2634 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATC108E62S
2640 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATC109E62S
2641 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC107E62S
2649 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATC111E61S
2649 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATC106E63S
2652 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 188).
- 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.