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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 04 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
NNE
5
SSE
25
S
25
SW
40
SW
30
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
E
 cm 
4
9
4
5
4
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-17
-18
-18
-17
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-15
-15
-15
-15
min°C
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-19
-18
-18
-19
-19
-18
-18
-17
-16
-15
-15
-15
chill°C 
-22
-23
-29
-30
-33
-33
-28
-24
-25
-29
-30
-28
-26
-22
-22
-23
-23
-20
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
700
650
150
150
200
350
500
550
150
250
300
200
150
200
150
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-23-23-25-25-24-23-23-24-24-23-22-21-20-19-19-19-18-18-18-18-19-20-19-18-18-19-19-18-18-17-16-15-15-15-12-11-11-10-12-12-11-10-11-11-11-11-11-10-10-10-9-10-5-4-4-3-4-5-4-3-4-3-3-5-4-3-4-4-2-3
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: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -19°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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
ASCATB145E66S
1483 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 121).
- km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 100).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1533 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.