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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the SSW by Wed morning).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3500
3750
4500
5100
5150
1250
400
400
km/h
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
S
10
SSE
5
N
5
NW
20
S
50
SSW
75
SSW
70
S
20
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-23
-24
-27
-30
-31
-30
-29
-29
-30
-30
-28
-28
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
min °C
-23
-24
-26
-29
-31
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-28
-28
-26
-25
-25
-28
 chill °C
-33
-34
-35
-38
-43
-46
-47
-40
-37
-30
-43
-49
-49
-49
-33
-33
-34
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-26-30-32-34-34-34-33-33-34-34-33-31-28-28-27-29-23-24-25-28-31-32-31-30-30-30-30-29-28-27-26-25-25-27-23-24-25-28-31-29-26-24-26-27-25-23-22-22-23-23-24-25-25-26-28-29-30-30-24-23-26-27-24-18-16-16-22-24-25-26
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the SSW by Wed 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.
3 hours ago
-27° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-15° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC179E65S
1601 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the NNW
(66 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1613 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the NW
(67 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
1622 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
1625 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the NW
(66 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1634 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1635 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the NW
(68 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1636 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1641 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NW
(60 kph at 313).
- 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.