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Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
200
200
4800
450
km/h
30
NNW
10
NW
15
W
25
WSW
45
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-15
-15
-19
-19
-19
-22
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-26
-27
-28
-29
-30
-31
min °C
-15
-18
-19
-19
-21
-23
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-27
-28
-28
-29
-31
-32
 chill °C
-26
-27
-28
-31
-38
-39
-41
-42
-39
-39
-37
-36
-36
-37
-34
-38
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-18-21-23-25-28-29-28-26-26-26-27-27-27-27-30-30-15-17-19-19-20-23-25-25-26-26-25-27-28-28-29-31-32-14-15-18-17-15-17-20-24-27-27-26-28-29-31-31-32-33-16-17-20-21-18-18-21-26-27-27-27-28-29-30-31-31-34
Sunrise
9:34
9:26
9:17
9:07
8:59
Sunset
4:16
4:25
4:35
4:43
4:52
5:00

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 2000 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
-18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 140 degs)
(19 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
2.4 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
67
Gales from the SE
(67 kph at 140).
35 km
Mid: overcast
1533 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2c189E64S
1807 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 110).
- km
hy2c188E64S
1820 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 108).
- km
hy2c188E63S
1850 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 105).
- km
hy2c187E63S
1878 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 110).
- 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.