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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
N
5
NNW
0
WNW
5
N
5
W
5
S
0
SE
5
SW
10
SSW
5
N
5
NW
5
NNE
5
N
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
SSE
25
S
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
min°C
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-11
-11
-10
-11
-11
-11
-13
chill°C 
-15
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-16
-12
-11
-11
-10
-11
-11
-16
-24
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
200
250
150
250
150
150
350
700
400
350
200
150
200
150
200
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-23-23-23-23-23-22-22-22-22-22-22-21-21-19-18-20-18-18-18-18-18-18-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-16-16-17-11-12-12-11-11-10-10-10-10-9-11-11-10-11-11-11-13-4-6-5-3-5-3-2-4-2-2-5-4-3-5-4-5-7
Sunrise
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
4 hours ago
-5° C
-
13
Light winds from the
(13 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
light snow
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 018 to 023 degs)
(13 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB170E77S
239 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB170E76S
247 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB171E77S
258 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB172E77S
271 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB173E77S
281 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 321).
- 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.