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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 15 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, stormy winds from the S by Sat night).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
km/h
5
SW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
0
SSE
10
SE
20
S
20
S
20
S
35
S
45
S
55
SSE
50
S
70
S
85
S
90
S
85
S
90
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
1
10
6
2
5
max °C
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-30
-31
-30
-29
-27
-27
-24
-28
-27
-25
min °C
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-29
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-39
-32
-42
-32
-32
-38
-46
-44
-46
-48
-49
-50
-48
-47
-48
-50
-50
-51
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3100
1900
2000
1850
1200
1000
1200
1200
250
200
1050
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-32-32-32-32-32-31-31-31-31-30-28-27-26-28-28-27-31-31-30-30-31-30-28-28-27-27-27-26-24-23-22-24-24-23-31-30-30-30-29-27-24-24-23-22-21-21-18-16-16-19-19-17-30-30-30-30-29-26-23-23-23-20-15-15-13-10-9-13-13-10
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 -30°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, stormy winds from the S by Sat 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
-33° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: scattered
1533 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: few
hy2c184E65S
1585 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the SW
(76 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c185E65S
1596 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the SW
(77 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c183E65S
1611 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the SW
(74 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c182E65S
1636 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c186E65S
1656 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the SW
(79 kph at 232).
- 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.