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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
NNW
5
WSW
30
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
20
SW
5
N
1
max °C
-21
-21
-20
-20
-21
-23
-25
-24
-20
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-22
-23
-23
min °C
-21
-21
-22
-21
-22
-25
-25
-24
-22
-20
-18
-17
-17
-17
-21
-22
-23
-24
-26
-21
-22
-26
-30
-41
-40
-38
-34
-28
-24
-24
-26
-28
-34
-35
-34
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1100
300
1450
550
450
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-29-29-30-31-33-32-30-28-28-28-28-29-30-32-33-33-24-25-26-26-26-28-30-29-26-25-24-24-24-25-26-28-29-29-21-21-21-21-22-24-25-24-21-20-18-17-17-17-19-22-23-24-21-20-22-21-20-22-23-21-21-18-16-15-13-12-16-18-19-23
Sunrise
7:28
7:35
7:43
7:50
7:58
8:06
Sunset
8:42
8:34
8:25
8:17
8:09
8:01

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-19° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (19 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
-
Wind obs. (67 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
83
Severe gales from the WNW
(83 kph at 290).
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
40 km
Mid: clear
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-38° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
1297 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: overcast
ASCATB157E66S
1397 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB156E66S
1400 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 73).
- 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.