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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4800
350
350
550
550
1900
1800
km/h
5
W
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
1.1
0.4
0.1
0.5
max °C
-26
-22
-18
-16
-16
-16
-16
-19
-22
-23
-23
-25
-24
-22
-22
-19
-14
min °C
-26
-25
-21
-17
-16
-17
-17
-22
-23
-23
-25
-25
-24
-24
-23
-21
-18
 chill °C
-32
-32
-30
-27
-28
-29
-27
-30
-29
-29
-32
-32
-32
-33
-32
-30
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-34-34-33-31-30-30-29-28-30-32-31-32-31-30-31-31-30-30-29-29-28-27-26-26-25-27-28-28-28-27-26-27-25-24-22-23-23-23-22-22-21-22-23-24-24-24-23-20-20-26-24-20-17-16-17-17-21-23-23-24-25-24-23-23-20-16
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:30
11:59
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:37
2:08

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

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.
1 hour ago
-33° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.9 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
45 minutes ago
-23° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 100).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
45 minutes ago
-7° C
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
ASCATC226E65S
2477 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC227E65S
2502 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC227E64S
2557 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC225E64S
2570 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC221E63S
2578 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB221E63S
2582 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB222E63S
2589 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
- 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.