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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4950
4900
4850
1800
350
1250
550
1500
1750
km/h
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
5
W
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.2
0.6
0.6
max °C
-30
-26
-25
-24
-25
-22
-19
-16
-16
-15
-19
-24
-25
-24
-25
-25
-21
min °C
-33
-33
-25
-25
-27
-24
-21
-17
-16
-15
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-24
 chill °C
-44
-44
-35
-25
-33
-32
-31
-28
-28
-26
-32
-31
-31
-32
-33
-33
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-35-35-34-34-35-35-33-32-31-29-30-29-29-32-33-34-31-32-31-30-30-30-31-30-28-27-26-27-26-26-28-29-30-31-29-26-24-26-24-23-23-23-22-22-23-24-24-25-25-25-32-30-25-25-26-23-20-17-16-15-22-24-25-25-26-26-23
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:30
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:37

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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
-32° C
clear
Clear
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
40 km
Mid: scattered
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
1533 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: few
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB241E70S
2351 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATC241E69S
2378 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC242E69S
2386 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATB242E69S
2396 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 178).
- 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.