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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
W
5
W
5
NNW
10
N
5
ENE
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
 cm 
2
2
4
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-17
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
min°C
-17
-16
-16
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
chill°C 
-21
-20
-16
-23
-18
-30
-30
-30
-31
-26
-24
-23
-22
-22
-23
-23
-22
-18
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
300
150
150
150
300
150
150
250
250
200
350
150
150
200
150
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-20-20-21-22-24-24-25-24-24-23-23-23-23-23-23-22-22-17-16-16-18-18-19-19-19-19-19-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-12-11-12-12-11-12-12-12-12-11-10-11-11-11-12-12-12-12-6-5-7-5-4-4-4-4-5-4-3-4-4-3-5-5-4-6
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 Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Sat 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
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
1.7 km
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB190E78S
569 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATB191E78S
587 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
- km
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 220).
ASCATB192E78S
606 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATB193E78S
623 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATB194E78S
642 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 167).
- 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.