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Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
S
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
NE
0
ENE
15
S
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
30
S
35
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
S
max °C
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
min °C
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-20
-17
-19
-19
-14
-20
-22
-24
-24
-21
-19
-21
-23
-23
-25
-25
-24
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
200
150
200
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
200
150
150
50
50
2050
600
600
2000
0
4750
1400
350
50
350
200
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 -12°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
Williams Field
71 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 100 to 160 degs)
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
538 km NW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
604 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
1297 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-28° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB148E68S
1309 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB148E67S
1337 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 306).
- km
SHIP1102
1532 km WNW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 90).
SHIP9191
1532 km WNW
3m alt.
49 minutes ago
0° C
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 90).

* 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.