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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the S by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
NNW
5
SW
15
S
45
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
25
S
10
SSW
15
NNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
5
WNW
1
2
1
max °C
-20
-21
-19
-19
-19
-18
-17
-15
-14
-14
-11
-8
-8
-8
-7
-5
-5
-7
min °C
-20
-21
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-17
-15
-15
-13
-10
-8
-8
-8
-6
-6
-7
-20
-26
-29
-33
-34
-34
-29
-24
-23
-21
-20
-16
-14
-14
-15
-12
-8
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
250
1500
550
1500
350
2100
200
150
5550
8650
4750
5900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-23-23-23-23-23-23-21-19-17-13-11-10-9-8-7-8-8-20-21-20-19-19-19-18-16-15-15-12-9-8-8-8-6-6-7-17-17-15-13-13-12-11-9-10-11-11-8-7-7-7-5-3-6-12-11-12-6-5-7-4-3-8-8-7-9-5-4-7-4-2-5
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the S by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
71 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
10.0 km
SHIP1608
108 km N
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 170).
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
538 km NW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7159
108 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 170).
SHIP7610
108 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
37
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP3899
108 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
37
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP449
108 km N
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 170).
SHIP4593
108 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 170).

* 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.