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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
10
SSW
10
SSW
30
SW
40
SW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
5
NNW
15
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
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3
2
1
max °C
-18
-17
-17
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-16
-17
-18
-21
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
min °C
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-20
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-25
-24
-31
-33
-30
-29
-27
-22
-25
-29
-30
-32
-33
-32
-30
-29
-35
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1600
1700
550
200
100
350
400
1400
1550
1550
650
1900
1400
1250
1300
1350
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-29-28-28-28-29-28-28-27-27-27-29-31-31-32-32-33-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-23-23-24-26-27-27-28-27-28-18-18-18-19-19-18-18-18-18-17-17-19-22-22-22-21-21-21-18-17-14-14-15-15-16-16-16-15-13-15-19-20-19-17-18-16
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 Thu night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: broken
ASCATB139E65S
1770 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATB138E65S
1775 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATB139E64S
1780 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATB137E65S
1798 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATB138E64S
1802 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATB137E64S
1814 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATB136E64S
1832 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 114).
- 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.