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Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
300
400
350
200
200
100
4400
km/h
5
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
20
W
40
WSW
65
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-17
-16
-16
-16
-19
-19
-20
-23
-24
-24
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
min °C
-18
-16
-16
-19
-20
-20
-22
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
-27
 chill °C
-24
-25
-26
-28
-30
-36
-39
-42
-43
-39
-39
-39
-36
-35
-34
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-16-16-19-22-24-26-29-29-27-26-26-26-26-25-25-18-16-16-18-20-20-21-24-25-25-26-26-27-26-26-26-19-17-16-17-18-16-16-18-19-24-28-28-28-28-27-27-19-18-17-16-20-20-18-19-21-25-29-29-30-29-28-25
Sunrise
9:45
9:34
9:26
9:17
9:07
Sunset
4:16
4:25
4:35
4:43
4:52

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat 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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB148E63S
1830 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATC148E63S
1857 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC149E63S
1857 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATB147E63S
1870 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATC147E63S
1871 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATB147E62S
1887 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATB145E63S
1897 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 66).
- 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.