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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
SW
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
50
SSW
40
SSW
70
SSW
65
SSW
65
S
20
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
1
max °C
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-27
-26
-23
-23
-24
-23
min °C
-27
-27
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-27
-25
-24
-24
-23
-34
-27
-38
-38
-42
-43
-46
-46
-46
-47
-46
-50
-49
-47
-39
-34
-33
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1850
600
600
650
1350
500
300
550
650
1750
1750
4300
5200
5200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-32-32-32-32-32-32-32-33-33-33-32-31-27-26-27-25-27-27-29-29-29-29-29-29-29-29-29-29-28-27-24-24-24-23-22-23-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-23-23-22-21-21-20-22-22-22-23-23-23-22-21-18-18-18-18-17-17-15-15-16-19-21-20-22
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the W 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
-19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 013 to 017 degs)
(13 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-56° C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
113
Extremely windy from the E
(113 kph at 100).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
ASCATC113E65S
2187 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the ESE
(76 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB113E65S
2196 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the ESE
(73 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB114E65S
2196 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the E
(70 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC112E65S
2208 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the ESE
(79 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB112E65S
2228 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the ESE
(79 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB114E64S
2274 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the E
(69 kph at 85).
- 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.