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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 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 Tue morning, 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 -22°C on Wed morning, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
100
100
1500
350
1600
250
200
200
200
150
1850
km/h
10
N
25
NNW
20
NE
35
ENE
20
NE
20
N
35
N
45
NNW
35
NNW
15
WSW
30
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
SSW
50
S
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-24
-23
-22
-21
-20
-18
-17
-17
-19
-22
-24
-27
-33
-35
-35
-37
-37
-37
min °C
-25
-24
-23
-22
-21
-19
-17
-18
-21
-22
-26
-32
-34
-35
-37
-37
-38
-38
 chill °C
-32
-37
-33
-36
-32
-30
-29
-31
-31
-31
-43
-51
-52
-53
-55
-54
-55
-58
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-24-23-22-21-19-17-18-20-22-25-30-34-35-36-37-38-38-24-23-21-21-20-19-18-17-19-21-23-28-31-33-33-34-34-34-23-22-20-20-20-19-18-17-18-21-21-25-28-29-30-30-29-26-25-24-21-19-20-20-18-18-18-22-23-26-28-28-29-29-29-27
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 Tue morning, 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 -22°C on Wed morning, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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
-27°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 80).
0.5 km
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-20°C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: scattered
1533 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC155E63S
1714 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC157E63S
1714 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC156E63S
1716 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
73
Gales from the SSW
(73 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB154E63S
1725 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSW
(64 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB156E63S
1726 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 203).
- 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.