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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the S by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
70
SSW
60
S
50
S
30
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
15
S
0
ESE
15
N
0
E
25
S
25
SSW
5
S
5
E
10
SSE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
2
max °C
-28
-30
-30
-28
-27
-27
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-25
-24
-24
-23
min °C
-30
-30
-30
-29
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-27
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-24
-24
-52
-50
-49
-46
-40
-40
-40
-42
-44
-46
-38
-26
-34
-27
-40
-40
-25
-29
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
1400
1200
1100
1550
500
200
250
150
200
300
500
1400
2100
1950
1250
4200
2100
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Sunrise
12:00
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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the S by Mon night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

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
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (56 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
2.1 km
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (37 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
3.6 km
Mid: broken
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
1533 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB158E64S
1672 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB157E64S
1681 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB156E64S
1688 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB155E64S
1690 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 256).
- 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.