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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sun night, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
70
S
60
S
55
S
35
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
35
SSW
40
S
40
SSW
15
SSE
5
ENE
15
N
10
NE
20
SSE
20
S
5
ENE
10
E
10
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
2
max °C
-31
-33
-34
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-29
-30
-30
-28
-28
-28
-28
min °C
-33
-34
-34
-34
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-28
-28
-28
-56
-55
-55
-52
-47
-46
-45
-48
-49
-53
-42
-39
-43
-39
-42
-43
-28
-37
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
1400
1200
1100
1550
500
200
250
150
200
300
500
1400
2100
1950
1250
4200
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-34-34-33-32-31-31-31-31-31-30-30-30-30-30-29-28-28-28-29-30-30-29-27-27-27-27-27-28-27-26-27-27-27-26-25-24-24-25-26-24-22-21-21-21-21-21-22-22-22-23-23-23-22-20-19-18-20-20-19-19-19-17-17-17-16-17-20-21-23-22-20-18-19-19-17
Sunrise
12:00
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sun night, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed night, calm by Sat 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
-19° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (59 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
2.8 km
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (37 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
3.6 km
Mid: broken
ASCATB180E66S
1510 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC180E66S
1512 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB181E66S
1519 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC181E66S
1520 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 273).
- km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
ASCATB182E66S
1528 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC182E66S
1530 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 277).
- 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.