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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -42°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, severe gales from the SSW by Fri night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
350
200
200
1800
600
1700
300
200
200
200
150
200
1200
2100
600
300
km/h
10
N
25
NNW
20
NE
35
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
N
40
NNW
35
NNW
20
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
35
SW
50
SW
60
SSW
70
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-24
-23
-23
-22
-20
-17
-17
-18
-19
-23
-26
-29
-38
-41
-41
-42
-42
-39
min °C
-25
-24
-23
-22
-21
-19
-17
-18
-22
-24
-28
-35
-40
-41
-42
-42
-42
-42
 chill °C
-33
-37
-32
-36
-32
-30
-28
-32
-36
-36
-45
-52
-58
-59
-61
-66
-67
-68
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-24-23-22-21-18-17-18-21-24-27-32-39-41-42-42-42-41-24-22-21-21-21-19-18-18-20-23-26-31-36-38-38-38-38-37-24-21-19-20-20-19-18-17-19-23-24-29-31-32-31-31-30-29-25-24-21-19-21-20-18-18-18-22-25-29-30-31-30-30-28-25
Sunrise
10:04
9:55
9:45
9:34
9:26
9:17
Sunset
3:57
4:07
4:16
4:25
4:35
4:43

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -42°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, severe gales from the SSW by Fri 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
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
-
85
Severe gales from the ENE
(85 kph at 60).
Mid: overcast
ASCATC226E66S
2388 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB227E66S
2391 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB226E66S
2392 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB224E65S
2394 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATB226E65S
2394 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB223E65S
2395 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC224E65S
2395 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 98).
- 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.