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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
20
SSW
5
SW
0
S
5
S
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
60
SSW
45
SW
60
SSW
55
SSW
90
SSW
70
S
30
SSW
15
WNW
1
2
1
1
1
max °C
-26
-26
-27
-27
-29
-29
-28
-29
-29
-30
-29
-30
-30
-29
-29
-26
-25
-22
-22
min °C
-27
-26
-27
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-26
-23
-24
-40
-33
-27
-39
-39
-42
-43
-44
-45
-47
-48
-50
-49
-51
-49
-48
-46
-37
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1150
1200
600
1300
1250
400
450
500
200
550
150
1550
3700
5300
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Sunrise
9:29
9:37
8:45
9:52
10:00
10:08
Sunset
6:34
6:24
5:16
6:07
6:00
5:51

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed 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
-23° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-20° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC176E72S
728 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSE
(53 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB176E72S
748 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATC175E72S
750 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATC173E72S
796 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATC174E72S
799 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATB174E72S
799 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATC172E71S
840 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATC173E71S
862 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 154).
- 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.