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Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
150
250
600
4750
2150
2000
1450
1300
1150
km/h
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
S
25
S
50
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-37
-38
-39
-40
-40
-37
-34
-34
-35
-34
-32
-30
-27
-26
-26
-25
min °C
-38
-38
-40
-41
-41
-39
-36
-34
-35
-35
-33
-31
-29
-27
-26
-26
 chill °C
-53
-50
-40
-54
-54
-53
-46
-40
-43
-41
-33
-37
-42
-45
-44
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-40-41-42-43-41-37-36-36-36-34-32-32-31-30-30-38-38-40-41-41-38-35-34-35-35-33-31-28-27-26-26-37-37-38-40-37-35-33-33-33-33-32-29-25-21-20-19-34-35-36-38-35-34-35-33-33-31-27-25-20-15-13-14
Sunrise
8:51
8:41
8:33
8:25
8:17
Sunset
5:07
5:15
5:23
5:30
5:38

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-33°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
-
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 130).
1533 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB183E66S
1547 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATC183E66S
1549 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1590 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATB177E65S
1592 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB176E65S
1592 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
- 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.