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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the S by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -38°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1600
1800
1900
1600
300
500
600
300
100
150
km/h
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
S
15
SSE
25
SSW
55
S
25
SSW
5
W
10
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NNW
35
N
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-30
-30
-31
-33
-33
-32
-34
-34
-36
-35
-36
-34
-32
-32
-33
-36
-38
-37
min °C
-30
-31
-33
-33
-33
-33
-35
-35
-36
-35
-36
-35
-33
-33
-36
-37
-38
-38
 chill °C
-44
-45
-48
-48
-43
-44
-50
-51
-56
-51
-42
-46
-46
-49
-52
-54
-56
-58
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-31-32-33-33-33-35-35-36-35-36-35-33-33-35-37-38-38-27-27-29-29-30-29-31-32-33-32-33-33-32-32-33-35-36-37-24-24-24-24-24-25-27-28-27-29-29-31-33-34-34-36-37-38-24-24-23-23-24-26-26-25-23-25-28-31-32-33-34-36-36-37
Sunrise
12:30
11:59
11:37
11:19
11:04
10:51
Sunset
1:37
2:08
2:29
2:45
3:00
3:14

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the S by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -38°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Wed 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-34° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (26 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
ASCATB180E65S
1615 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1629 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1634 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1646 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1664 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1669 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 270).
- 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.