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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed morning, severe gales from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -36°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
200
200
8300
200
300
500
1350
550
1400
km/h
25
W
35
WSW
60
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
15
W
15
N
10
E
15
SE
25
SSE
20
S
10
SW
10
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-20
-22
-23
-26
-28
-25
-25
-25
-23
-22
-22
-23
-29
-30
-31
-33
-33
-34
min °C
-21
-22
-26
-27
-29
-28
-26
-26
-25
-23
-23
-28
-29
-31
-33
-33
-33
-36
 chill °C
-33
-36
-46
-47
-50
-49
-41
-41
-40
-35
-30
-37
-37
-44
-48
-47
-44
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-22-25-27-29-27-26-26-24-23-23-26-29-31-32-33-33-35-19-19-20-22-24-25-25-25-24-23-24-26-30-31-33-32-32-33-17-16-15-16-19-23-26-25-25-25-25-27-30-33-33-32-32-32-19-20-18-17-20-25-27-26-27-27-24-25-29-33-33-32-33-32
Sunrise
9:34
9:26
9:17
9:07
8:59
8:51
Sunset
4:25
4:35
4:43
4:52
5:00
5:07

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed morning, severe gales from the SW by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -36°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
-17°C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
40 km
Mid: scattered
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
4.8 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
-
78
Severe gales from the ESE
(78 kph at 110).
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 170).
ASCATC221E65S
2310 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATC222E65S
2323 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATC220E65S
2352 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATC223E65S
2359 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATC221E64S
2365 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 125).
- 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.