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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
250
7700
4650
3600
1950
1600
1300
550
550
1600
1950
1900
km/h
5
W
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
25
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.4
max °C
-34
-34
-32
-29
-27
-26
-19
-16
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-11
-10
-9
min °C
-36
-35
-33
-32
-28
-27
-23
-18
-16
-15
-14
-14
-15
-12
-10
-14
 chill °C
-43
-44
-41
-40
-37
-38
-34
-31
-28
-26
-25
-25
-27
-23
-20
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-35-34-32-31-30-29-30-30-28-27-26-26-24-24-24-36-35-33-32-31-30-27-26-26-25-23-23-24-22-20-20-34-35-34-32-31-29-26-23-22-21-20-20-20-19-16-14-35-35-33-31-28-27-21-17-16-15-14-14-14-12-10-12
Sunrise
8:33
8:25
8:17
8:08
8:00
Sunset
5:23
5:30
5:38
5:45
5:53

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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
-32°C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.1 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-20°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
ASCATC166E62S
1811 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC164E62S
1879 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC165E62S
1881 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC163E62S
1882 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC162E62S
1883 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC161E62S
1885 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB138E64S
1886 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSE
(53 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATC138E64S
1886 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSE
(55 kph at 155).
- 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.