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Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue morning, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
30
S
35
S
60
S
30
SW
25
SW
15
NW
25
N
0
SSW
35
SSW
50
SSE
40
S
35
SSW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNE
20
ESE
25
SSE
30
S
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1
max °C
-31
-31
-31
-32
-33
-32
-34
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-36
-36
-34
-33
-32
-28
min °C
-32
-31
-32
-32
-34
-34
-36
-37
-38
-37
-38
-38
-36
-36
-36
-33
-32
-30
-48
-48
-52
-48
-46
-45
-49
-37
-57
-59
-59
-57
-49
-49
-50
-47
-47
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1750
2050
1800
1050
200
1050
400
1250
4150
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-32-32-34-33-35-37-38-37-38-38-36-36-35-33-32-29-28-27-27-29-31-31-33-34-35-35-35-35-34-34-33-30-28-25-24-21-22-26-29-30-30-31-31-32-32-33-33-33-31-26-21-18-21-19-20-24-26-28-29-27-25-27-28-31-32-33-31-27-22-16
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue morning, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sat 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
-25° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
60 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
56 minutes ago
-62° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
2674 km N
475m alt.
56 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
Davis
2683 km SW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-19° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB274E73S
2719 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
2720 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 150).
- km
ASCATB269E72S
2728 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 161).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
2737 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 157).
- 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.