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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 -23°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, gales from the S 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
part 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
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
20
S
20
SSW
40
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
35
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
S
20
S
55
SSW
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3
2
1
max °C
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-24
-24
-23
-22
-23
-23
-25
-27
-27
-27
-26
-27
min °C
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-24
-26
-27
-27
-28
-27
-28
-35
-35
-38
-41
-39
-39
-36
-32
-35
-39
-40
-38
-37
-38
-37
-42
-44
-46
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 -23°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, gales from the S by Tue night).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
50 km
Mid: few
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 40).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2674 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
ASCATB266E72S
2678 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 0).
- km
Davis
2683 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB267E72S
2686 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB268E72S
2716 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB269E72S
2740 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 0).
- 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.