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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
25
SSW
50
SSW
45
S
30
S
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
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2
1
1
max °C
-33
-31
-27
-26
-25
-23
-24
-24
-23
-24
-25
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
min °C
-34
-32
-31
-27
-25
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-49
-46
-42
-37
-38
-40
-40
-38
-38
-38
-40
-38
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4950
1200
400
250
550
1700
2100
1650
4750
200
200
7450
7650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-35-32-30-30-27-28-28-28-28-28-28-26-25-26-26-27-28-34-32-29-27-25-24-24-24-24-24-25-24-23-23-24-24-24-25-30-28-25-22-19-18-19-18-18-19-20-20-20-21-22-22-21-21-29-28-24-19-17-13-14-14-14-13-14-18-21-22-23-23-23-23
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu 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
-27° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-28° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: clear
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-19° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 130).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
1533 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
52 minutes ago
-62° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC138E65S
1751 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ESE
(53 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATB138E65S
1755 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATC139E65S
1767 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB139E65S
1771 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 318).
- 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.