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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 08 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, severe gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
km/h
30
SW
10
SW
5
NNW
25
SSW
45
SW
60
SSW
75
SSW
60
SSW
55
SSW
15
SW
5
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
25
SSW
5
NW
10
SSW
25
SSW
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1
1
max °C
-17
-17
-16
-17
-18
-21
-19
-17
-16
-14
-18
-21
-20
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-19
min °C
-18
-17
-16
-18
-19
-21
-22
-19
-17
-15
-20
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-19
-29
-24
-16
-29
-34
-38
-40
-35
-32
-19
-29
-34
-34
-38
-37
-34
-24
-28
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
1700
1550
1400
350
1200
1250
600
1850
4950
1700
1250
1650
1500
2050
1850
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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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 -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, severe gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-17° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.8 km
Mid: few
High: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
44 minutes ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB173E68S
1233 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 167).
- km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
54 minutes ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
High: few
ASCATC169E67S
1324 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATB170E67S
1326 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB169E67S
1330 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATC170E67S
1333 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATB171E67S
1336 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
- 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.