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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
45
SSW
30
SW
15
NW
20
NNW
10
SE
30
SSW
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
30
S
20
S
10
SE
10
E
10
ESE
10
S
30
SSW
55
SSW
40
SSE
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1
1
max °C
-32
-32
-31
-33
-36
-36
-37
-37
-36
-36
-35
-34
-33
-32
-29
-28
-28
-27
min °C
-32
-32
-33
-34
-36
-37
-37
-37
-37
-36
-35
-34
-34
-33
-32
-29
-29
-28
-51
-48
-43
-42
-46
-55
-56
-55
-54
-53
-50
-46
-44
-43
-40
-45
-48
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1550
250
100
1350
400
1250
1950
500
4300
4250
3750
1150
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-32-34-36-37-37-37-37-36-35-34-34-33-31-29-29-28-29-30-30-31-33-34-34-34-34-34-33-31-30-29-27-24-24-24-26-28-29-29-30-30-31-31-32-31-30-27-26-25-21-17-18-20-22-25-28-28-26-25-26-27-30-30-29-28-26-25-21-16-14-14
Sunrise
12:00
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 Wed night, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Mon 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
-24° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
60 km
Mid: scattered
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
Clouds dissolving.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
50 km
Mid: scattered
2674 km N
475m alt.
47 minutes ago
6° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 270).
35 km
Mid: scattered
Davis
2683 km SW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC98E64S
2709 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC97E64S
2737 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
2744 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
2745 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC98E63S
2751 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 208).
- 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.