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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1500
2150
200
500
150
350
550
km/h
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
0
W
5
SE
5
SSE
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
SSE
40
SSW
55
SSW
70
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
4
 mm
max °C
-17
-18
-19
-27
-27
-27
-30
-32
-34
-34
-33
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-27
-24
min °C
-18
-19
-26
-28
-28
-29
-32
-33
-34
-34
-34
-32
-31
-30
-32
-31
-29
-27
 chill °C
-27
-28
-31
-33
-28
-34
-43
-51
-52
-51
-51
-48
-40
-39
-48
-49
-49
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-27-27-28-29-31-32-35-35-34-34-32-31-33-32-30-28-24-25-25-27-27-28-31-32-35-34-34-33-31-30-32-31-30-27-18-19-23-28-28-28-31-33-34-34-34-32-31-30-31-31-28-26-17-19-25-28-29-29-30-32-33-35-34-32-31-31-28-27-23-19
Sunrise
9:26
9:17
9:07
8:59
8:51
8:41
Sunset
4:35
4:43
4:52
5:00
5:07
5:15

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the SSW by Tue night).

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
-
89
Stormy winds from the SE
(89 kph at 130).
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
Mid: overcast
ASCATB224E66S
2297 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB223E66S
2300 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ESE
(53 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB222E66S
2301 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ESE
(54 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB222E65S
2304 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SE
(53 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB221E65S
2308 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SE
(53 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB220E65S
2324 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 128).
- 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.