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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, stormy winds from the S by Fri night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1450
450
1200
600
1500
4950
3850
4200
1700
1200
1350
500
km/h
15
SE
25
S
45
SSE
5
W
20
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
NW
20
N
30
N
10
E
20
SE
45
S
45
S
60
S
70
S
75
SSE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
3
9
 mm
max °C
-33
-34
-35
-34
-34
-35
-34
-34
-34
-35
-34
-30
-27
-26
-24
-24
-24
-23
min °C
-34
-35
-36
-34
-35
-35
-35
-34
-35
-35
-35
-33
-28
-27
-26
-24
-24
-24
 chill °C
-48
-51
-55
-41
-49
-48
-47
-46
-47
-50
-53
-47
-41
-44
-43
-42
-43
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-35-36-34-35-35-35-34-35-35-35-32-28-27-25-24-24-24-31-32-33-32-33-33-33-33-34-34-33-30-26-24-22-21-21-21-27-28-28-31-31-32-33-33-33-33-33-29-25-21-17-16-16-16-25-25-24-28-30-31-32-32-34-34-33-29-22-16-12-10-10-10
Sunrise
11:37
11:19
11:04
10:51
10:38
10:26
Sunset
2:29
2:45
3:00
3:14
3:26
3:37

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, stormy winds from the S by Fri 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
-26°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (22 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
-
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 170).
Mid: overcast
ASCATB245E70S
2346 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the S
(68 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB246E70S
2370 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the S
(74 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB244E69S
2427 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATC244E69S
2432 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the S
(62 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB245E69S
2433 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 184).
- 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.