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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
night
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
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
5
S
0
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
SSE
30
SSW
40
SW
20
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
3
4
max °C
-14
-15
-14
-14
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-14
-15
-18
-19
-19
-19
-17
-15
min °C
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-14
-13
-13
-14
-15
-17
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
-16
-20
-15
-15
-19
-26
-27
-27
-23
-13
-18
-14
-15
-22
-18
-26
-28
-30
-28
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
1500
150
550
100
1500
100
1350
1200
1200
1350
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -19°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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
SHIP3049
97 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
39
Fresh winds from the SE
(39 kph at 140).
- km
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC169E77S
211 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ESE
(14 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB170E77S
222 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATC170E77S
238 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC171E77S
242 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 259).
- 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.