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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
SW
0
N
5
WNW
10
S
20
SSW
30
SW
10
SSW
0
NW
5
W
0
SW
5
ENE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
2
1.9
0.2
max °C
-9
-8
-10
-9
-9
-9
-7
-6
-9
-8
-8
-11
-13
-13
-14
-10
-9
-9
min °C
-10
-9
-12
-11
-10
-10
-8
-6
-11
-8
-9
-15
-13
-13
-16
-12
-9
-10
-10
-12
-12
-19
-18
-19
-13
-6
-14
-8
-9
-19
-13
-13
-22
-18
-14
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1450
1450
150
550
100
1400
2550
150
200
1150
250
1600
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -16°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Williams Field
71 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
SHIP4314
97 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
39
Fresh winds from the SE
(39 kph at 140).
- km
ASCATC165E77S
133 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 183).
- km
SHIP3645
97 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
39
Fresh winds from the SE
(39 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP3049
97 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
39
Fresh winds from the SE
(39 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP3261
133 km NNE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
7
Light winds from the NNE
(8 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATC165E77S
133 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 183).
- km
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.

* 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.