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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
200
200
4800
450
km/h
45
NNW
25
NNW
20
W
35
WSW
65
WSW
75
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-16
-17
-20
-22
-24
-27
-29
-26
-26
-26
-25
-26
-27
-26
-26
-29
-29
min °C
-16
-19
-22
-23
-26
-28
-29
-29
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-30
-31
 chill °C
-30
-31
-35
-39
-46
-47
-49
-50
-42
-42
-42
-40
-38
-38
-36
-42
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-18-21-23-25-28-29-28-26-26-26-27-27-27-27-30-30-15-17-19-19-20-23-25-25-26-26-25-27-28-28-29-31-32-14-15-18-17-15-17-20-24-27-27-26-28-29-31-31-32-33-16-17-20-21-18-18-21-26-27-27-27-28-29-30-31-31-34
Sunrise
9:34
9:26
9:17
9:07
8:59
Sunset
4:16
4:25
4:35
4:43
4:52
5:00

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun 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
-17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-6°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 110).
35 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB176E64S
1691 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1693 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB176E63S
1714 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1764 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
1766 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
1778 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
1782 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATB172E63S
1784 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 160).
- 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.