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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4900
450
350
550
500
2100
4700
km/h
25
SSW
15
S
15
S
40
SSW
55
SSW
70
SSW
65
S
60
S
45
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
WNW
10
SW
20
S
30
SSW
25
S
30
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-31
-29
-29
-29
-28
-27
-26
-26
-26
-25
-26
-28
-28
-28
-27
-24
-23
min °C
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-27
-27
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-28
-26
-24
 chill °C
-48
-42
-30
-50
-52
-50
-48
-46
-41
-38
-38
-39
-36
-37
-42
-43
-39
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-35-34-34-34-33-32-31-30-30-29-30-31-31-32-31-29-27-32-31-30-30-30-29-28-27-27-26-26-27-28-28-29-28-25-24-26-25-24-22-23-23-23-22-22-22-23-24-25-25-25-24-21-19-26-25-24-20-17-17-16-17-21-23-24-25-26-26-24-23-22-19
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:30
11:59
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:37
2:08

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

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
-28° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 010 degs)
(17 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
42 minutes ago
-17° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
42 minutes ago
-9° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
126
Extremely windy from the E
(126 kph at 90).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
ASCATB114E63S
2430 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB115E63S
2434 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB115E62S
2455 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB113E63S
2470 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB114E62S
2482 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB112E63S
2484 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 334).
- 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.