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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat afternoon, min -30°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
40
S
40
SSW
25
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
0
ENE
5
SSE
25
SW
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
NW
0
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
40
SW
50
SW
30
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-28
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
min °C
-27
-27
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-43
-43
-39
-32
-32
-27
-34
-41
-42
-38
-36
-28
-37
-40
-47
-49
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
300
250
350
1250
1350
1550
1000
100
3100
3650
1850
400
300
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat afternoon, min -30°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon 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
-19° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
ASCATB191E65S
1763 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB192E65S
1778 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC192E65S
1780 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB191E64S
1878 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB198E65S
1882 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB192E64S
1888 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC198E65S
1890 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 269).
- 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.