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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
400
1550
1200
1200
1550
1850
1600
km/h
90
S
65
S
55
S
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
NNE
10
NE
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
4
 mm
max °C
-32
-31
-30
-28
-27
-28
-28
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-33
min °C
-33
-31
-30
-29
-27
-28
-31
-32
-32
-33
-32
-33
-32
-32
-33
-33
 chill °C
-57
-52
-50
-44
-40
-42
-41
-46
-45
-48
-48
-48
-45
-41
-43
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-31-30-29-27-28-30-32-32-33-32-33-32-32-33-33-29-27-27-26-25-26-27-29-28-29-29-29-28-29-31-30-23-22-22-22-22-23-25-25-24-24-25-24-23-26-28-27-16-18-21-23-23-24-26-26-26-24-22-22-23-26-27-25
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:30
11:59
11:37
Sunset
12:00
12:00
1:37
2:08
2:29

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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 -27°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

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
-21° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
35
Fresh winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 180 degs)
(35 kph at 130).
1.5 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
-
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 190).
hy2c144E64S
1743 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c143E64S
1756 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c142E64S
1771 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c141E64S
1787 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c140E64S
1804 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c139E64S
1822 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c145E63S
1831 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c138E64S
1841 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the W
(12 kph at 278).
- 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.