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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat afternoon, min -34°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri morning, min -37°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the S by Thu afternoon).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
SW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
15
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
SSE
45
S
50
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-27
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-31
-34
-35
-36
-35
-35
-34
-35
-34
-34
min °C
-27
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-33
-34
-36
-37
-36
-35
-35
-35
-34
-34
-37
-39
-37
-40
-39
-36
-39
-43
-46
-36
-51
-52
-51
-51
-52
-54
-55
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1850
1500
7600
5000
650
550
1550
600
600
1100
1500
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-28-28-29-29-30-32-34-36-37-36-35-35-35-34-34-26-26-26-26-27-28-28-30-32-33-34-33-32-32-31-30-30-24-24-24-24-26-26-27-28-30-30-30-29-28-27-25-23-24-24-25-25-25-26-27-27-28-29-29-27-26-26-26-23-19-20
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 -27°C on Sat afternoon, min -34°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri morning, min -37°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the S by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-24° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 130).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
1533 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2c212E66S
2006 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c215E67S
2024 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c214E66S
2033 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c211E66S
2037 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 282).
- 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.