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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
100
100
1500
350
1600
250
200
200
200
150
1850
km/h
5
SW
15
NNW
10
NE
15
E
10
ESE
5
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
W
20
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
40
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-22
-20
-21
-20
-18
-17
-17
-17
-21
-22
-25
-31
-32
-32
-34
-34
-33
min °C
-24
-23
-21
-21
-20
-19
-18
-17
-20
-21
-23
-30
-31
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
 chill °C
-30
-33
-29
-31
-26
-25
-28
-28
-27
-29
-37
-45
-46
-48
-47
-48
-48
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-24-23-22-21-19-17-18-20-22-25-30-34-35-36-37-38-38-24-23-21-21-20-19-18-17-19-21-23-28-31-33-33-34-34-34-23-22-20-20-20-19-18-17-18-21-21-25-28-29-30-30-29-26-25-24-21-19-20-20-18-18-18-22-23-26-28-28-29-29-29-27
Sunrise
10:04
9:55
9:45
9:34
9:26
9:17
Sunset
3:57
4:07
4:16
4:25
4:35
4:43

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, 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
-25°C
clear
Haze -.
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
5.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
4 hours ago
-15°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
4 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-20°C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: scattered
1533 km S
2835m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC135E63S
1952 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC134E63S
1968 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC133E63S
1991 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATC132E63S
2024 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB132E63S
2029 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 281).
- 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.