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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
400
1450
500
1250
1200
1400
1700
km/h
70
S
55
S
20
SW
25
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
15
SSW
10
NNW
20
N
5
ENE
25
SSE
20
SE
30
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-30
-28
-27
-28
-28
-31
-31
-32
-32
-33
-31
-30
-31
-32
-33
-32
-29
min °C
-31
-31
-29
-28
-28
-31
-31
-32
-33
-33
-33
-32
-31
-32
-33
-33
-32
-31
 chill °C
-53
-51
-44
-42
-41
-43
-43
-40
-45
-50
-50
-46
-40
-45
-43
-48
-46
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-31-29-28-28-30-31-32-33-33-33-32-31-32-33-33-32-30-28-27-26-25-25-27-29-29-29-29-29-28-27-29-30-29-29-29-22-22-22-23-23-25-26-26-25-24-24-22-24-27-26-25-26-27-19-20-22-24-24-26-26-27-24-20-23-23-25-27-25-20-21-22
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:30
11:59
11:37
11:19
Sunset
12:00
12:00
1:37
2:08
2:29
2:45

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

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
-17° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 150).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC166E64S
1616 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB166E64S
1618 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC165E64S
1620 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC164E64S
1625 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB167E64S
1631 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB168E64S
1649 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the WSW
(66 kph at 248).
- km
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-66° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
ASCATB169E63S
1664 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 235).
- 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.