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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Tue night, gales from the S by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
10
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
50
SW
55
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
45
S
 cm 
2.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-26
-27
-27
-28
-29
-29
-28
-27
-27
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-24
-24
-22
min°C
-27
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-25
-24
-24
chill°C 
-38
-36
-28
-39
-42
-42
-42
-45
-44
-42
-40
-41
-42
-42
-43
-45
-42
-41
-42
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)
500
400
550
1500
1550
600
1300
1550
500
1250
1650
550
1100
350
300
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-30-32-33-33-32-32-31-30-30-30-31-31-31-30-29-28-27-27-27-28-29-29-29-28-28-27-26-25-26-26-26-26-27-25-24-23-25-24-24-24-24-24-23-22-22-19-20-19-19-18-19-22-19-18-18-23-21-20-20-20-22-21-19-17-18-16-16-16-14-13-17-14-12-12
Sunrise
11:11
11:27
11:48
12:18
12:00
12:00
Sunset
2:42
2:26
2:06
1:36
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 -26°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Tue night, gales from the S by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 2000 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATB215E70S
1703 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATB216E70S
1715 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB217E70S
1730 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ENE
(51 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB218E70S
1761 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the E
(57 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB130E65S
1912 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB129E65S
1952 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the E
(57 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB128E65S
1966 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the E
(58 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB127E65S
1983 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB129E64S
1984 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 73).
- 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.