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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 05 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
30
S
45
S
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
2
8
2
2
max °C
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-17
-16
-15
-15
min °C
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-16
-15
-25
-27
-25
-24
-24
-24
-22
-21
-21
-24
-25
-25
-28
-30
-27
-23
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
100
200
400
250
200
100
600
2150
550
2050
500
650
1400
250
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Sunrise
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

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
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
2.8 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
71 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP3485
119 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
2
Calm
(2 kph at 320).
- km
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
ASCATB198E78S
760 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 24).
- km
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
ASCATB198E78S
763 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB199E78S
786 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB197E77S
795 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB200E78S
798 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 39).
- 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.