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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat afternoon, min -36°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SE by Thu night).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1450
1600
1450
1150
400
350
350
250
200
5100
4750
4600
450
1100
km/h
25
SSW
20
SSW
5
SE
15
SE
25
S
45
SSE
10
SE
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
5
W
10
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
30
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
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Snowflake cm
2
4
 mm
max °C
-33
-32
-32
-34
-34
-34
-35
-35
-33
-31
-30
-28
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-23
min °C
-34
-33
-33
-34
-34
-36
-35
-35
-35
-32
-31
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-24
 chill °C
-50
-47
-43
-47
-49
-55
-44
-47
-49
-45
-38
-34
-41
-39
-40
-42
-42
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-33-34-34-35-35-35-34-32-31-29-28-27-27-27-26-24-30-29-29-31-31-32-32-33-33-32-31-29-28-26-25-24-22-21-25-24-25-27-27-27-29-30-32-33-33-32-30-26-23-20-18-16-23-23-25-24-23-22-25-29-30-33-33-33-31-28-22-14-13-10
Sunrise
11:59
11:37
11:19
11:04
10:51
10:38
Sunset
2:08
2:29
2:45
3:00
3:14
3:26

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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 -32°C on Sat afternoon, min -36°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SE 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
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-28° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 350 to 070 degs)
(41 kph at 50).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 140).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB181E64S
1653 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATC166E64S
1658 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
1663 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
1664 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1677 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATB155E64S
1691 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB154E64S
1692 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB164E63S
1694 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 7).
- 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.