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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
 km/h
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
 cm 
 mm 
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.1
0.4
0.8
0.2
0.2
max°C
-22
-23
-21
-22
-21
-19
-18
-16
-15
-15
-16
-13
-12
-16
-18
-17
-18
min°C
-23
-23
-22
-23
-23
-20
-18
-18
-16
-16
-17
-15
-15
-19
-18
-19
-19
chill°C 
-32
-32
-27
-28
-28
-25
-23
-22
-24
-23
-23
-22
-25
-28
-26
-26
-26
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4400
350
300
150
500
650
600
1200
1400
350
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-29-29-29-28-28-28-28-28-29-28-29-28-28-27-28-26-26-26-26-26-25-24-24-24-25-25-24-25-25-25-25-24-25-25-24-23-22-20-18-18-20-20-20-19-20-22-22-21-21-23-23-22-23-22-20-18-17-16-16-17-14-14-18-18-18-19
Sunrise
7:13
7:05
6:56
6:50
6:41
Sunset
6:30
6:37
6:45
6:52
6:59
7:07

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 0 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-20° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 60).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-21° C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 250).
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-22° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-20° C
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2674 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 280).
35 km
Mid: overcast
Davis
2683 km SW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
clear
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBelgranoII
2809 km S
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 110).
3.0 km
Mid: clear

* 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.