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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 30 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
20
SSW
40
SSW
65
S
55
SSW
30
S
15
SSW
20
S
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
55
SSW
50
S
40
S
60
SSW
45
SSW
25
SSW
10
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3
2
6
1
max °C
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
-32
-30
-28
-26
-25
-22
-23
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
min °C
-33
-34
-35
-35
-36
-33
-31
-30
-27
-25
-24
-23
-22
-24
-25
-25
-24
-48
-53
-57
-58
-58
-46
-44
-41
-37
-37
-40
-40
-37
-42
-42
-38
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
1650
1650
650
650
2050
3300
4800
4250
1300
450
600
450
650
1650
3800
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

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
-26° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 90).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-30° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
60 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC203E68S
1683 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB203E68S
1685 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the E
(25 kph at 89).
- km
ASCATB204E68S
1700 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATC204E68S
1711 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATC205E68S
1723 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATB205E68S
1727 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATC206E68S
1746 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB206E68S
1750 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 53).
- 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.