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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the S by Thu morning).

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
km/h
50
S
10
S
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
15
SSE
25
S
25
S
35
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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max °C
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-30
-31
-31
-33
-34
-33
-33
-33
-31
min °C
-29
-29
-28
-27
-28
-27
-27
-29
-30
-31
-33
-34
-34
-34
-33
-34
-33
-48
-42
-33
-36
-37
-34
-36
-37
-30
-31
-42
-41
-34
-43
-48
-49
-50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2200
7600
4400
1450
1550
1700
600
1350
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 -27°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the S by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-25° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (22 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATB186E67S
1484 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB179E66S
1499 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB180E66S
1514 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 187).
- km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB181E66S
1527 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the S
(47 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB182E66S
1534 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB183E66S
1548 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB184E66S
1564 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB185E66S
1569 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 201).
- 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.