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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -37°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
km/h
40
SSW
20
SW
15
NW
30
NNW
10
NNW
20
SSW
40
SSE
40
SE
35
S
25
S
10
S
5
E
10
ENE
20
E
10
S
50
SSW
45
SSW
30
SE
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2
3
max °C
-32
-32
-31
-34
-36
-37
-37
-37
-37
-36
-36
-35
-34
-32
-28
-27
-26
-25
min °C
-32
-33
-33
-35
-36
-37
-38
-38
-37
-37
-36
-35
-34
-32
-31
-28
-26
-26
-50
-45
-43
-47
-45
-52
-56
-58
-56
-54
-47
-41
-44
-45
-40
-46
-43
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
1450
350
100
1350
400
1400
1300
550
4000
3700
3450
3750
1650
450
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -37°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Mon morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 2681 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
-20° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
40 km
Mid: clear
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
ASCATC203E68S
1629 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC202E68S
1633 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC201E68S
1642 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC204E68S
1647 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC201E67S
1653 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC205E68S
1660 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 221).
- 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.