– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Wed 28 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 pm Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | |
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max °C | -13 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 |
min °C | -14 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 |
-24 | -24 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -24 | -23 | -24 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -16 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 3200 | 3750 | 2150 | 1950 | 1600 | 1250 | 1550 | 1700 | 500 | 400 | 1550 | 1550 | 1400 | 550 | 350 | 100 | 100 | |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
Mcmurdo Williams | | ||||
SHIP8856 | |||||
Cape Ross | |||||
SHIP3595 | |||||
SHIP4226 | |||||
SHIP7091 | |||||
Cape Ross | |||||
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova) |
* 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.