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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
3800
3700
3950
4650
1750
350
400
3750
5200
km/h
5
WSW
5
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
5
W
5
SW
10
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
2
1.1
max °C
-22
-21
-23
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-27
-25
-25
-26
-23
-18
-13
-12
-19
-23
min °C
-23
-22
-25
-26
-27
-29
-29
-29
-30
-26
-25
-27
-25
-19
-16
-15
-22
-24
 chill °C
-28
-22
-25
-26
-32
-35
-35
-37
-39
-36
-30
-33
-34
-31
-28
-24
-29
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-23-25-25-25-27-30-32-33-34-33-33-33-35-32-30-28-29-22-23-25-24-24-26-29-30-31-31-30-30-29-31-27-25-24-26-22-23-25-25-25-26-27-29-29-26-25-26-25-23-21-19-20-23-23-22-24-26-27-29-29-29-29-26-25-27-24-19-15-14-21-24
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 -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 0 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
-27° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
59
Near gales from the SSE
(59 kph at 160).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
lightning
2077 km N
0m alt.
52 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 50).
50 km
Mid: scattered
2674 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
No report.
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
Davis
2683 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: few
BaseBelgranoII
2809 km S
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 50).
5.0 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC102E61S
2858 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the N
(63 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC101E61S
2874 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the N
(62 kph at 2).
- 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.