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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
50
SSE
65
SSW
55
SSW
45
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
max °C
-32
-32
-33
-33
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-32
-31
-30
-29
-32
-34
-34
min °C
-32
-32
-33
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-32
-31
-31
-33
-35
-35
-44
-46
-50
-50
-52
-52
-52
-52
-48
-47
-46
-45
-46
-52
-54
-58
-56
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1750
1300
450
150
150
150
250
400
1450
1500
1450
100
200
1750
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 -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

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
-25° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-23° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
4 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 50).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC265E72S
2661 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the NNW
(66 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC266E72S
2669 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NNW
(64 kph at 339).
- km
2674 km N
475m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 160).
Davis
2683 km SW
23m alt.
4 hours ago
-25° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB264E71S
2740 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the NW
(76 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB265E71S
2748 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the NW
(73 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATC265E71S
2763 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the NW
(71 kph at 322).
- 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.