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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
30
SSW
15
S
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
0.4
0.7
0.2
0.6
0.7
1.1
4
0.3
max °C
-9
-10
-13
-14
-14
-13
-14
-15
-13
-14
-18
-18
-18
-20
-25
-25
-28
min °C
-9
-14
-14
-15
-15
-13
-15
-15
-15
-16
-19
-19
-19
-24
-26
-27
-29
-18
-23
-22
-21
-22
-22
-28
-28
-26
-20
-19
-23
-23
-32
-34
-34
-35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1250
1450
1550
550
550
400
1150
600
2000
3950
250
400
1450
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-28-28-28-27-26-26-24-24-23-24-25-27-30-30-30-22-23-25-25-24-24-24-24-22-21-21-22-23-25-28-29-29-15-18-19-19-20-20-21-21-19-18-18-20-21-23-27-28-29-9-12-14-15-15-13-15-15-14-15-19-19-19-22-26-26-29
Sunrise
8:06
8:12
8:21
8:27
8:36
Sunset
8:09
8:01
7:54
7:46
7:38
7:30

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (46 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 210).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
89
Stormy winds from the WNW
(89 kph at 290).
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-36° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
3.2 km
High: overcast
ASCATC227E71S
1939 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB228E71S
1962 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC228E71S
1964 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC229E71S
1973 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 306).
- 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.