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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
Cloud base (m)
4950
500
300
1200
450
2850
1850
1900
1900
km/h
15
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
1.3
0.5
0.2
0.1
max °C
-26
-24
-23
-19
-17
-16
-16
-16
-20
-23
-24
-24
-25
-24
-23
-22
-17
-9
min °C
-26
-25
-25
-21
-17
-17
-16
-18
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-23
-20
-15
 chill °C
-36
-32
-31
-30
-27
-29
-28
-28
-30
-30
-31
-32
-33
-34
-36
-33
-29
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-35-34-34-34-32-31-31-30-29-29-29-31-33-32-30-29-28-32-31-30-30-30-29-27-27-26-26-26-26-28-29-29-27-26-23-26-25-24-22-23-23-23-22-22-22-22-23-25-25-25-24-20-16-26-25-24-20-17-17-16-17-22-23-24-25-25-25-24-23-19-12
Sunrise
12:00
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 night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW 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.
2 hours ago
-30° C
light snow
Light snow.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
0.7 km
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-31° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
ASCATB178E65S
1575 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB177E65S
1594 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1597 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1599 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1602 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1603 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1605 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 288).
- 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.