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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 21 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
30
S
30
SSE
25
S
45
S
60
S
80
S
70
S
75
S
70
S
75
S
65
S
70
S
45
SSE
35
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
7
4
5
7
2
max °C
-32
-32
-32
-34
-34
-33
-30
-26
-25
-26
-29
-33
-33
-34
-33
-33
-33
min °C
-33
-32
-33
-36
-36
-33
-31
-30
-25
-27
-33
-33
-34
-34
-34
-33
-33
-50
-48
-50
-58
-58
-57
-53
-52
-44
-48
-56
-56
-54
-53
-48
-46
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
1050
1300
1250
450
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300
350
500
450
200
1650
1400
2000
1550
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
-28° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 290).
40 km
Mid: few
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
High: scattered
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: overcast
1533 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: scattered
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-27° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB236E66S
2628 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATC237E66S
2637 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATB237E66S
2647 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 139).
- km
2674 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).

* 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.