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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
km/h
35
S
40
S
45
S
60
SSW
45
S
25
S
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
25
S
25
W
20
WSW
5
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
2
1
max °C
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-29
-30
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-31
-31
min °C
-31
-30
-30
-31
-29
-29
-29
-29
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-31
-33
-49
-47
-49
-50
-47
-43
-39
-34
-42
-44
-46
-45
-43
-41
-43
-44
-44
-45
-41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
100
100
100
550
1150
1200
3700
1850
1750
1800
1950
1900
1800
250
100
450
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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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-18° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
1.9 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB180E76S
450 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 336).
- km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
39 minutes ago
-18° C
-
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
ASCATB150E64S
1701 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB141E65S
1729 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB149E64S
1745 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB148E64S
1757 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB147E64S
1763 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB149E63S
1768 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB146E64S
1777 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 251).
- 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.