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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 16 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -32°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
5
SSE
10
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
35
S
45
S
45
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
S
45
S
35
S
25
SSW
25
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-27
-25
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
min °C
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-26
-24
-23
-22
-23
-23
-22
-24
-32
-40
-44
-42
-42
-47
-48
-47
-45
-43
-40
-38
-37
-40
-37
-34
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5050
1650
450
1350
1750
1450
1300
3500
3100
1750
7700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-31-30-30-30-30-29-28-26-24-23-22-23-23-22-24-30-30-28-28-27-26-26-26-24-22-20-19-18-18-18-19-20-29-27-25-25-23-21-21-21-19-17-16-13-13-12-14-16-17-27-26-24-25-22-17-15-15-13-11-10-10-11-11-14-16-17
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -32°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-26° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB219E64S
2438 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB220E64S
2445 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC228E66S
2447 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATC220E64S
2451 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB225E65S
2452 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB229E66S
2457 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC229E66S
2463 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC225E65S
2471 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 345).
- 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.