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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
30
SW
25
SW
10
SW
5
WNW
10
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
0.2
0.4
0.7
0.2
0.4
0.3
max°C
-13
-12
-13
-13
-13
-16
-17
-22
-22
-22
-20
-17
-16
-13
-12
-12
-14
min°C
-13
-13
-13
-15
-14
-16
-20
-23
-23
-23
-23
-19
-16
-15
-13
-14
-15
chill°C 
-24
-21
-19
-19
-19
-28
-30
-32
-30
-28
-28
-24
-20
-20
-21
-23
-25
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1300
1300
1500
1750
1600
1100
1800
350
1900
350
1400
1500
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-26-26-27-29-29-28-29-29-29-28-27-26-26-25-25-24-23-22-22-23-26-26-26-26-26-25-24-23-22-22-22-23-19-17-16-16-18-22-23-24-24-24-22-19-17-16-17-18-19-13-13-13-14-14-16-19-23-23-23-22-18-16-14-13-13-15
Sunrise
7:28
7:20
7:13
7:05
6:56
Sunset
6:15
6:22
6:30
6:37
6:45
6:52

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

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
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
clear
Haze -.
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 270).
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-21° C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
2674 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
ASCATB238E65S
2781 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB239E65S
2789 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB244E66S
2819 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB240E65S
2822 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 338).
- 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.