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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun afternoon, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the S by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4950
4900
4850
1800
350
1250
550
1500
1750
km/h
10
NW
20
S
30
S
15
SSE
5
NNE
25
SSE
50
S
75
SSW
70
S
65
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
W
25
SSW
25
S
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-31
-34
-34
-33
-33
-34
-35
-32
-31
-30
-28
-29
-28
-28
-31
-33
-33
min °C
-33
-35
-35
-34
-34
-35
-35
-34
-32
-31
-29
-30
-29
-30
-32
-33
-34
 chill °C
-33
-52
-52
-47
-42
-54
-56
-56
-54
-52
-47
-46
-45
-46
-46
-48
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-35-35-34-34-35-35-33-32-31-29-30-29-29-32-33-34-31-32-31-30-30-30-31-30-28-27-26-27-26-26-28-29-30-31-29-26-24-26-24-23-23-23-22-22-23-24-24-25-25-25-32-30-25-25-26-23-20-17-16-15-22-24-25-25-26-26-23
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:30
Sunset
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun afternoon, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the S by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

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
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 110 to 190 degs)
(24 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB183E65S
1659 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 277).
- km
hy2c185E65S
1681 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c184E64S
1724 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c185E64S
1733 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c183E64S
1753 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1766 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 284).
- km
hy2c186E64S
1777 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1779 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 279).
- 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.