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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -30°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Sun
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
 km/h
5
NW
15
SSW
15
SW
5
SW
5
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ESE
20
SE
55
SSW
55
SW
75
S
50
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
35
SSE
1
max °C
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-27
-27
-26
-27
-27
min °C
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-29
-33
-35
-36
-33
-38
-39
-41
-43
-43
-48
-50
-49
-47
-42
-41
-41
-49
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3750
4050
4700
4850
4400
3450
1750
1450
2100
550
650
450
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-26-26-27-28-29-30-30-29-29-28-28-27-27-27-28-25-25-23-23-23-25-26-26-25-24-24-24-24-24-24-23-24-25-22-21-19-20-22-23-21-18-17-18-18-18-20-20-18-17-24-22-20-20-21-21-21-18-15-12-13-12-15-19-19-18-14
Sunrise
8:57
9:06
9:12
9:21
9:29
Sunset
7:15
7:07
6:59
6:50
6:42
6:34

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -30°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu 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
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-19° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1533 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC214E72S
1553 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB214E72S
1555 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NE
(64 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB215E72S
1573 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the NE
(69 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC215E72S
1580 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NE
(62 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATB216E72S
1591 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the NE
(66 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC213E71S
1616 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB218E72S
1638 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the NE
(68 kph at 50).
- 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.