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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri afternoon, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu morning, min -35°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
75
S
85
SSE
80
S
80
S
75
S
60
S
60
S
60
S
45
SSE
55
S
70
S
80
S
65
S
25
S
45
S
50
S
45
S
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Snowflake cm
2
4
3
2
3
3
 mm
max °C
-33
-34
-36
-36
-35
-37
-38
-37
-35
-35
-34
-33
-34
-34
-33
-31
-29
min °C
-34
-35
-37
-37
-36
-38
-39
-38
-36
-35
-35
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-31
 chill °C
-57
-60
-63
-62
-58
-62
-63
-62
-56
-56
-59
-58
-56
-50
-53
-52
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
400
100
100
100
500
1300
300
1200
1250
100
150
2250
1800
1300
1450
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri afternoon, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu morning, min -35°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

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.
3 hours ago
-22° C
light snow
Light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
3.9 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB178E65S
1606 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1611 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1620 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1631 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1688 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1698 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1701 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1711 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1713 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 249).
- 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.