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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 21 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
SW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
45
SW
30
SW
15
SW
10
S
25
S
35
SSW
45
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
NNW
5
N
0
WNW
10
S
1
1
3
max °C
-16
-15
-15
-15
-16
-17
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-17
-16
-20
-23
-25
min °C
-17
-15
-16
-16
-16
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-20
-19
-19
-18
-19
-22
-24
-28
-27
-25
-29
-28
-29
-35
-33
-30
-26
-30
-34
-33
-31
-28
-19
-22
-24
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1800
1200
500
1200
500
1500
1550
1250
1600
600
350
350
1250
400
450
300
150
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:50
7:58
8:06
8:12
8:21
8:27
Sunset
8:17
8:09
8:01
7:54
7:46
7:38

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 1000 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
-13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
hy2c174E74S
580 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
- km
hy2c173E74S
586 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the S
(16 kph at 170).
- km
hy2c175E74S
588 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 172).
- km
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 30).
hy2c174E73S
621 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 145).
- km
hy2c176E73S
622 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 162).
- km
hy2c175E73S
630 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SE
(34 kph at 145).
- 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.