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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 14 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
W
5
W
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
S
15
S
35
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
40
SSW
25
S
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
2
1
max °C
-19
-18
-18
-20
-20
-19
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-16
-16
-15
-11
min °C
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
-18
-17
-16
-16
-14
-30
-26
-24
-26
-26
-24
-21
-25
-28
-31
-34
-35
-34
-32
-29
-22
-22
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1550
1300
1500
150
50
250
150
1650
200
400
500
1500
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
34 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
6.0 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.