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Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4800
4100
3500
3750
4150
4700
1550
1400
1950
1400
450
km/h
20
W
5
NNE
5
N
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSW
15
SW
15
NW
20
SW
25
SSW
45
S
30
SSE
30
S
30
S
75
SSW
70
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-21
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-31
-33
-36
-36
-34
-31
-32
-31
-31
min °C
-22
-22
-24
-25
-25
-24
-29
-33
-36
-38
-37
-35
-33
-32
-32
-32
 chill °C
-28
-27
-24
-33
-32
-24
-40
-45
-49
-56
-58
-52
-50
-48
-55
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-24-25-25-24-27-32-35-37-37-35-32-32-32-32-23-23-24-25-24-25-27-31-33-34-33-30-28-28-28-28-25-24-24-25-25-26-28-30-31-30-26-23-22-21-23-22-27-24-23-24-26-28-30-31-30-28-23-19-20-19-16-17
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -21°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

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
-24° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-7° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 130).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC176E64S
1700 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1704 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1711 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
1723 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
1733 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 350).
- km
hy2c180E63S
1737 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 358).
- km
hy2c181E64S
1744 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB178E63S
1749 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 359).
- 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.