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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
km/h
40
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
0
NW
0
WSW
0
NW
5
NNW
0
S
5
SSE
0
S
0
NNW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-26
-24
-21
-20
min °C
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-26
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-25
-22
-21
-38
-37
-33
-29
-24
-24
-30
-26
-32
-27
-28
-28
-36
-38
-37
-32
-31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2200
7600
4400
1450
1550
1700
600
1350
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 -23°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

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
-23° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
57 minutes ago
-18° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB205E67S
1822 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC205E67S
1827 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC206E67S
1840 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB206E67S
1850 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB207E67S
1865 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC207E67S
1866 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC210E67S
1887 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the NNW
(79 kph at 333).
- 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.