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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 25 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
N
5
W
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
NNW
max °C
-12
-10
-9
-10
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-13
-12
-11
min °C
-13
-11
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-11
-23
-20
-19
-18
-18
-15
-15
-12
-18
-23
-23
-22
-21
-20
-18
-21
-20
-16
0
100
0
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
50
150
200
150
200
5550
150
50
150
150
4750
50
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-15-13-14-15-15-15-15-16-17-18-18-17-16-17-17-16-14-13-11-10-10-11-12-12-12-13-14-14-14-13-12-12-13-13-11-7-5-5-5-6-7-8-8-9-9-8-8-7-6-6-7-7-7-11-110-3-2-2-3-3-2-3-10-200-3
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sun morning). 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
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
7
Light winds from the
(7 kph at 270).
34 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
71 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
409 km N
93m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
72
Gales from the WSW
(72 kph at 250).
Priestley Glacier
538 km NW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 10).
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
45 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP1024
1651 km WNW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
SHIP248
1651 km WNW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-41° C
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).

* 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.