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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -40°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -42°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
4150
1550
250
150
150
650
250
200
150
km/h
30
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
N
5
NE
5
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
15
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-29
-31
-33
-35
-35
-36
-38
-39
-38
-37
-41
-40
-33
-30
-28
-28
min °C
-30
-32
-34
-35
-35
-37
-40
-40
-38
-39
-41
-42
-39
-31
-29
-28
 chill °C
-44
-44
-44
-44
-47
-44
-54
-55
-52
-56
-59
-57
-55
-44
-43
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-32-34-35-35-37-39-40-38-38-41-41-36-31-29-28-29-31-33-35-35-36-38-38-37-37-39-39-34-30-28-29-29-31-33-35-36-36-36-35-35-35-37-36-33-29-28-30-30-30-31-35-36-35-34-33-34-36-36-33-34-33-31-32
Sunrise
9:07
8:59
8:51
8:41
8:33
Sunset
4:52
5:00
5:07
5:15
5:23

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -40°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -42°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
-31°C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-22°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
1.4 km
High: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 130).
1533 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
1.4 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC169E63S
1683 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
1707 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
1767 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1767 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 311).
- 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.