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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the S by Thu morning).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
0
WSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
45
SSE
55
SSE
60
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-30
-31
-33
-34
-35
-36
-35
-34
-33
-33
-32
-31
-31
-30
-29
-28
-28
min °C
-30
-32
-34
-35
-36
-36
-35
-35
-34
-33
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-29
-28
-42
-44
-44
-42
-36
-36
-44
-48
-46
-44
-43
-43
-44
-45
-48
-48
-47
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7200
5150
4100
550
150
400
300
1500
1900
1900
1950
2000
1750
550
1100
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-32-34-35-36-36-35-35-34-33-32-32-31-30-30-29-28-30-31-32-33-34-34-34-33-32-31-30-29-29-28-26-25-24-31-31-31-31-31-32-32-32-31-30-29-27-26-24-22-21-20-31-31-29-28-28-29-29-29-28-28-27-27-25-20-16-15-14
Sunrise
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 -30°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the S by Thu 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
-33° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.7 km
Low: few
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: scattered
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
High: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
-
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 180).
50 km
Mid: clear
1533 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: few
hy2c148E65S
1642 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c147E65S
1651 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c153E64S
1655 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 310).
- km
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-67° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2c147E64S
1666 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 270).
- 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.