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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 24 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
30
S
45
S
55
S
50
S
45
S
45
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
10
SSW
5
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
N
5
N
5
W
5
SW
5
S
0
NNE
 cm 
2
3
13
1
3
 mm 
max°C
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
min°C
-15
-14
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-14
-15
-15
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
chill°C 
-26
-27
-30
-28
-27
-26
-24
-24
-14
-19
-20
-20
-20
-19
-15
-15
-15
-15
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
50
50
150
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
500
300
350
1350
300
550
300
400
150
300
200
150
250
300
150
200
200
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 2000 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
Williams Field
71 km NE
8m alt.
48 minutes ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
43 minutes ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
409 km N
93m alt.
43 minutes ago
-5° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
Priestley Glacier
538 km NW
1925m alt.
43 minutes ago
-21° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
Cape Phillips
604 km NNE
780m alt.
43 minutes ago
-10° C
-
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
SHIP5074
1544 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 140).
SHIP2322
1544 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP6771
1544 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP289
1544 km WNW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 120).

* 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.