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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, near gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3850
7000
9700
9700
5200
km/h
10
WSW
15
W
25
W
30
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
55
SSW
25
SW
25
W
25
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-24
-23
-23
-24
-25
-26
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-32
-28
-26
-26
-27
min °C
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-29
-30
-31
-31
-30
-31
-31
-31
-34
-33
-27
-26
-30
 chill °C
-33
-34
-38
-37
-37
-38
-39
-38
-39
-40
-41
-43
-43
-47
-49
-41
-39
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-24-24-24-25-28-30-31-31-30-31-31-31-33-31-27-26-29-26-25-25-25-26-28-30-30-30-30-30-31-31-32-29-26-26-28-28-29-29-28-28-30-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-28-26-26-27-34-34-33-32-31-31-31-31-32-33-33-32-32-32-31-29-29-28
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 -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, near gales from the SSW 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
-35° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 090 to 150 degs)
(43 kph at 110).
4.6 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB172E69S
1113 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the S
(76 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATB172E68S
1124 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
70
Gales from the S
(70 kph at 176).
- km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
ASCATB183E65S
1608 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1608 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1615 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1616 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB192E66S
1650 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NE
(25 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATB187E65S
1653 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 301).
- 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.