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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
350
1100
500
1950
1800
1550
km/h
20
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
WSW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.5
2
0.3
0.1
1.4
max °C
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-21
-22
-22
-24
-24
-25
-23
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-16
min °C
-19
-16
-17
-17
-20
-22
-23
-22
-24
-25
-25
-25
-22
-22
-24
-22
-20
-18
 chill °C
-29
-27
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-29
-31
-32
-32
-33
-32
-34
-32
-27
-26
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-33-32-31-29-28-28-30-31-31-32-33-33-32-30-29-32-30-30-29-28-27-26-25-25-27-28-28-29-30-30-28-26-25-28-23-22-23-23-21-22-22-21-23-24-24-25-26-26-24-21-19-22-18-16-17-17-18-22-23-22-24-25-25-24-22-22-23-22-20-17
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:30
11:59
11:37
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:37
2:08
2:29

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-37° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-31° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.6 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC161E64S
1585 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB162E64S
1593 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB160E64S
1596 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB161E64S
1597 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC163E64S
1603 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB165E64S
1608 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB164E64S
1609 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 303).
- 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.