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Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
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
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
5
SE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NE
5
E
15
SSW
5
SSW
0
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
W
max °C
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-24
-23
-22
-23
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-24
min °C
-21
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-24
-23
-23
-25
-25
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-34
-35
-32
-21
-25
-29
-28
-28
-34
-28
-23
-30
-25
-26
-25
-30
-32
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1200
500
350
400
250
150
200
150
250
7550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-29-29-29-28-27-28-30-28-28-29-30-31-31-29-29-28-26-26-26-26-26-25-25-26-27-26-26-27-28-28-28-27-27-26-21-22-21-21-21-22-22-23-24-23-23-24-25-26-25-25-25-25-17-16-19-18-18-21-19-19-23-21-21-24-24-24-26-24-24-25
Sunrise
6:41
6:50
6:58
7:05
7:13
7:20
Sunset
9:30
9:22
9:15
9:06
8:58
8:50

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
57 minutes ago
-18° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
2.6 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
light snow
Light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 110 to 180 degs)
(28 kph at 140).
4.2 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
57 minutes ago
-13° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
57 minutes ago
-13° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
40 km
Mid: few
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
57 minutes ago
-35° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
1297 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
6.0 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
57 minutes ago
-5° C
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: clear
1533 km S
2835m alt.
57 minutes ago
-58° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
57 minutes ago
-48° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).

* 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.