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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 13 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the S by Thu afternoon).

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
0
SW
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
40
S
50
S
60
S
70
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
4
max °C
-33
-34
-35
-34
-34
-33
-33
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-29
-31
min °C
-33
-35
-35
-35
-34
-33
-33
-32
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-30
-29
-31
-32
-44
-45
-43
-35
-42
-42
-41
-38
-38
-39
-38
-43
-43
-48
-47
-54
-55
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1400
350
550
400
2050
1800
450
450
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -31°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, severe 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
-29° C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 080 to 190 degs)
(17 kph at 130).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
4 hours ago
-27° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-22° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
50 km
Mid: clear
1533 km S
2835m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB204E64S
2108 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB205E64S
2127 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB206E64S
2150 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 31).
- km
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
4 hours ago
-17° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB207E64S
2163 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 22).
- 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.