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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
1750
1400
1400
150
150
150
600
550
750
200
50
200
km/h
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
E
15
SE
15
SE
5
NW
30
N
30
N
35
NNW
35
N
25
N
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-26
-28
-27
-31
-32
-33
-35
-35
-35
-36
-39
-38
-39
-39
-35
-32
-29
-27
min °C
-27
-28
-30
-31
-33
-35
-35
-35
-36
-37
-40
-39
-39
-40
-39
-34
-30
-28
 chill °C
-44
-45
-42
-44
-33
-48
-48
-48
-49
-57
-59
-58
-58
-58
-54
-50
-46
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-29-31-33-34-35-35-36-37-40-39-39-40-37-33-30-28-26-27-28-30-32-34-35-35-34-35-37-36-37-37-35-31-28-27-27-28-28-31-32-35-36-35-33-33-33-33-34-34-32-30-28-28-28-29-29-29-31-34-35-34-31-31-32-33-32-32-33-32-30-29
Sunrise
9:17
9:07
8:59
8:51
8:41
8:33
Sunset
4:43
4:52
5:00
5:07
5:15
5:23

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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
-28°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 040 to 100 degs)
(20 kph at 80).
10.0 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
High: scattered
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB197E63S
2056 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB199E63S
2076 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB198E63S
2076 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB201E63S
2082 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB197E62S
2083 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB200E63S
2085 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB202E63S
2098 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 206).
- 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.