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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue night, min -43°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
150
250
600
4750
2150
2000
1450
1300
1150
km/h
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
15
SSE
50
S
50
S
35
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-38
-40
-40
-41
-42
-40
-36
-36
-36
-35
-33
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
min °C
-39
-40
-41
-42
-43
-41
-38
-36
-36
-36
-34
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
 chill °C
-56
-55
-55
-55
-57
-57
-52
-48
-50
-49
-47
-42
-44
-50
-49
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-40-41-42-43-41-37-36-36-36-34-32-32-31-30-30-38-38-40-41-41-38-35-34-35-35-33-31-28-27-26-26-37-37-38-40-37-35-33-33-33-33-32-29-25-21-20-19-34-35-36-38-35-34-35-33-33-31-27-25-20-15-13-14
Sunrise
8:51
8:41
8:33
8:25
8:17
Sunset
5:07
5:15
5:23
5:30
5:38

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue night, min -43°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

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
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC133E64S
1962 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the E
(53 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC132E64S
1990 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC131E64S
2015 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC130E64S
2029 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC132E63S
2034 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB130E64S
2035 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATC129E64S
2047 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB129E64S
2048 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB128E64S
2065 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 70).
- 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.