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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 30 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
clear
km/h
20
NNW
20
SSW
35
SSW
60
S
50
S
30
S
15
S
15
SSW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
S
25
SSW
50
SSW
60
SSW
50
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
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2
4
1
max °C
-30
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
-32
-30
-28
-27
-25
-23
-23
-22
-22
-24
-24
-21
min °C
-32
-33
-35
-35
-35
-36
-33
-31
-30
-27
-26
-25
-23
-22
-24
-24
-24
-24
-38
-47
-54
-56
-57
-57
-46
-43
-37
-27
-34
-36
-39
-39
-40
-39
-39
-39
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
200
1500
1600
1300
1200
1650
4100
1800
1250
500
500
200
1250
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-36-38-37-37-38-36-34-32-30-30-29-27-27-28-28-28-27-31-33-35-35-35-35-33-31-29-27-26-24-23-22-23-24-24-23-29-30-31-31-31-31-30-27-25-23-22-18-16-16-17-18-18-17-28-25-25-25-28-27-28-27-25-22-20-15-11-10-12-13-13-15
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 -28°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the SSW 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
-31° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-27° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-28° C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
60 km
Mid: few
1533 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-62° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC128E65S
1940 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB128E65S
1943 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB127E65S
1955 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC127E65S
1966 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATC128E64S
1972 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 28).
- 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.