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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed afternoon, min -35°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon night, severe gales from the S by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4900
450
350
550
500
2100
4700
km/h
25
S
15
S
15
S
45
SSW
60
SSW
75
S
70
S
70
S
55
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
10
W
15
SW
20
S
30
S
25
S
30
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-35
-34
-33
-34
-33
-32
-31
-30
-30
-29
-28
-29
-31
-31
-31
-30
-28
-26
min °C
-35
-35
-34
-34
-34
-34
-32
-31
-30
-30
-29
-30
-31
-31
-32
-31
-29
-27
 chill °C
-51
-48
-43
-54
-58
-58
-54
-53
-50
-47
-44
-46
-40
-42
-46
-47
-43
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-35-34-34-34-33-32-31-30-30-29-30-31-31-32-31-29-27-32-31-30-30-30-29-28-27-27-26-26-27-28-28-29-28-25-24-26-25-24-22-23-23-23-22-22-22-23-24-25-25-25-24-21-19-26-25-24-20-17-17-16-17-21-23-24-25-26-26-24-23-22-19
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:30
11:59
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:37
2:08

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed afternoon, min -35°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon night, severe gales from the S by Tue afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the W 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
-30° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-30° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
40 km
Mid: clear
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-19° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1533 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC142E64S
1753 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC141E64S
1769 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC140E64S
1779 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB139E64S
1780 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC139E64S
1790 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 0).
- 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.