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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
SW
20
SW
10
NW
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
W
5
NW
10
SSE
10
S
20
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
10
NW
5
NW
5
SE
2
2
max °C
-14
-14
-13
-16
-19
-20
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-19
-18
-20
-21
min °C
-15
-14
-14
-18
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-20
-23
-24
-23
-18
-24
-28
-28
-26
-25
-25
-24
-26
-27
-31
-32
-33
-24
-24
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1500
2350
1650
1950
5000
1950
500
500
1300
1400
1800
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-24-25-26-28-28-27-25-23-21-21-22-24-26-26-24-26-21-20-19-21-24-24-25-24-22-21-20-20-20-22-23-23-22-24-15-14-14-17-20-20-20-20-19-18-18-18-18-18-19-19-20-22-10-10-13-14-15-19-17-16-18-15-15-14-13-14-16-16-16-20
Sunrise
6:00
6:09
6:16
6:26
6:33
6:41
Sunset
10:15
10:06
9:57
9:47
9:39
9:30

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (19 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
-
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 290).
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-30° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 250).
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-55° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: overcast
1533 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-55° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-47° C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).

* 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.