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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -35°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1500
2150
200
500
150
350
550
km/h
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
25
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.7
0.7
1.8
max °C
-17
-17
-22
-28
-28
-29
-29
-31
-32
-35
-33
-31
-31
-30
-28
-26
-22
-17
min °C
-17
-20
-27
-28
-29
-29
-30
-32
-34
-35
-34
-32
-31
-31
-28
-28
-24
-21
 chill °C
-25
-27
-32
-28
-34
-29
-39
-45
-46
-47
-44
-42
-37
-37
-28
-41
-39
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-27-27-28-29-31-32-35-35-34-34-32-31-33-32-30-28-24-25-25-27-27-28-31-32-35-34-34-33-31-30-32-31-30-27-18-19-23-28-28-28-31-33-34-34-34-32-31-30-31-31-28-26-17-19-25-28-29-29-30-32-33-35-34-32-31-31-28-27-23-19
Sunrise
9:26
9:17
9:07
8:59
8:51
8:41
Sunset
4:35
4:43
4:52
5:00
5:07
5:15

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -35°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
51 minutes ago
-8°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
93
Stormy winds from the SE
(93 kph at 140).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB176E64S
1652 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1660 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB174E64S
1664 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
1699 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1701 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB176E63S
1707 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATB174E63S
1707 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 62).
- 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.