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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 -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat night, calm 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
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
250
7700
4650
3600
1950
1600
1300
550
550
1600
1950
1900
km/h
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
60
SSW
65
SSW
55
SSW
35
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-33
-34
-33
-31
-30
-28
-24
-22
-21
-20
-19
-19
-20
-18
-15
-13
min °C
-34
-35
-34
-33
-31
-30
-27
-23
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-19
-17
-14
 chill °C
-43
-46
-47
-46
-46
-46
-44
-40
-39
-37
-36
-36
-36
-36
-32
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 1000 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
light snow
Light snow.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
1.8 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-19°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
78
Severe gales from the SSE
(78 kph at 160).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC181E65S
1634 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1635 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1639 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1645 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1654 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1659 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1669 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC184E65S
1673 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 30).
- 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.