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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
35
SSW
30
S
40
S
40
SSW
55
SW
25
SSW
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
NW
5
SSE
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
NNW
5
SW
15
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
2
1
1
max °C
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
min °C
-27
-26
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-30
-43
-42
-42
-42
-46
-39
-32
-33
-26
-32
-40
-39
-38
-38
-28
-28
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
200
100
100
150
350
1150
1600
2050
1550
1850
1750
1800
1850
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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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-17° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-19° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: clear
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
1533 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB211E65S
2157 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 277).
- km
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
Clouds developing.
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 40).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB212E65S
2164 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB213E65S
2202 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB214E65S
2209 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 312).
- 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.