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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the SSW by Fri night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
WNW
15
W
25
SW
30
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
SSW
5
WSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
45
S
60
SSW
70
SSW
1
max °C
-20
-25
-26
-28
-27
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-33
-35
min °C
-22
-26
-28
-28
-28
-26
-26
-26
-28
-28
-29
-31
-30
-31
-32
-32
-33
-35
-32
-36
-43
-43
-41
-37
-38
-38
-40
-41
-35
-42
-39
-41
-51
-51
-54
-59
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
1650
1500
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-26-27-28-28-26-26-26-28-28-29-31-30-31-32-32-33-35-21-24-26-26-26-25-25-25-26-27-28-28-28-28-28-28-29-32-23-24-24-24-24-24-24-23-25-25-26-26-25-24-23-22-24-27-22-24-24-24-24-25-24-24-25-25-25-25-25-25-22-20-20-23
Sunrise
10:56
11:11
11:27
11:48
12:18
12:00
Sunset
2:57
2:42
2:26
2:06
1:36
12:00

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the SSW by Fri 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
71 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
clear
Clear
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 70).
10.0 km
SANTA FECITOLA
732 km NW
205m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 3 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1519 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 100).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1641 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-60° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
Casey
2146 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
Precipitation within sight but not hitting ground.
Wind obs. (37 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP10663
2672 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
- km
2674 km N
475m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Nearby precipitation but not falling at station.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
32 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Davis
2683 km SW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC274E73S
2720 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
2725 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 317).
- 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.