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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 30 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
clear
km/h
0
W
35
SW
45
SW
50
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
20
SW
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2
4
1
max °C
-28
-29
-30
-31
-31
-30
-29
-26
-24
-23
-21
-17
-16
-16
-16
-18
-18
-16
min °C
-29
-30
-31
-31
-31
-32
-30
-28
-26
-23
-22
-19
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-29
-48
-50
-50
-48
-51
-44
-41
-33
-29
-32
-30
-29
-29
-29
-31
-31
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
200
1500
1600
1300
1200
1650
4100
1800
1250
500
500
200
1250
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW 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
-28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
55 minutes ago
-25° C
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
60 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
55 minutes ago
-62° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC128E65S
1940 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATC127E65S
1966 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATC128E64S
1972 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC126E65S
1992 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATC127E64S
1997 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATC125E65S
2003 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC126E64S
2013 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 186).
- 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.