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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu morning, min -44°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
4400
2000
1900
1300
1550
1500
1650
2000
2100
km/h
10
WSW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
E
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
40
S
35
SSW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-43
-39
-35
-34
-33
-30
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-30
-28
-28
-28
-27
min °C
-44
-41
-37
-35
-33
-32
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-29
-28
-28
-27
 chill °C
-56
-56
-50
-50
-49
-47
-41
-38
-39
-42
-41
-42
-42
-43
-42
-44
-44
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-44-40-36-35-33-31-29-28-28-28-28-29-29-30-29-28-28-27-41-38-35-34-33-31-29-28-27-26-26-26-26-26-26-25-24-23-37-35-34-34-33-32-30-29-26-24-23-23-23-23-23-20-18-19-35-35-35-33-33-30-27-25-22-21-22-22-23-23-20-16-17-20
Sunrise
8:41
8:33
8:25
8:17
8:08
8:00
Sunset
5:15
5:23
5:30
5:38
5:45
5:53

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu morning, min -44°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-32°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-36°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
8.0 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
74
Gales from the SE
(74 kph at 140).
ASCATB193E64S
1861 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB192E64S
1865 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB197E64S
1887 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB198E64S
1896 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB196E64S
1898 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB195E64S
1899 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SSW
(16 kph at 205).
- 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.