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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -39°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the S by Sat afternoon).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
km/h
20
S
10
SSW
5
NW
30
NNW
20
NNE
15
ENE
15
SE
15
S
10
S
0
SW
10
WNW
25
W
50
W
35
WNW
30
NW
10
ENE
60
SSE
85
S
55
S
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Snowflake cm
2
2
 mm
max °C
-34
-33
-31
-30
-31
-33
-32
-32
-32
-33
-34
-33
-30
-28
-27
-29
-33
-38
-39
min °C
-35
-33
-32
-31
-32
-33
-33
-32
-33
-34
-35
-34
-32
-29
-28
-31
-36
-39
-39
 chill °C
-52
-43
-40
-43
-44
-45
-46
-45
-41
-42
-47
-49
-50
-46
-41
-49
-61
-64
-63
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
3500
4850
1300
1600
1900
1700
400
250
5100
250
200
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-33-32-31-32-33-33-32-33-34-35-34-31-29-28-30-35-39-39-31-30-29-28-30-30-30-30-30-31-32-31-29-28-28-30-35-37-37-28-25-26-27-28-27-27-27-28-27-28-29-29-29-31-33-37-36-32-26-27-28-29-27-24-22-26-27-25-26-29-31-32-30-30-31-29-26
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 Mon night, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -39°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the S by Sat afternoon).

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
-29° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
High: few
ASCATB180E64S
1732 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1742 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
1749 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC183E64S
1756 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATC184E64S
1773 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC185E64S
1782 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC186E64S
1793 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB156E63S
1795 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 59).
- 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.