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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sun morning, near gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
0
NW
20
S
35
S
55
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
30
SSW
 cm 
1
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-18
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-21
-22
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
min°C
-19
-18
-18
-18
-19
-21
-21
-22
-24
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
chill°C 
-28
-27
-23
-18
-24
-21
-21
-28
-24
-34
-37
-37
-36
-36
-36
-35
-35
-33
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
100
150
100
250
500
1200
350
250
400
100
1200
350
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-21-21-21-22-23-24-25-27-27-27-27-27-27-26-26-25-24-19-18-18-18-19-20-21-22-24-23-23-23-22-22-22-21-20-20-14-13-14-15-16-17-18-18-19-17-15-16-16-15-15-13-13-14-10-9-11-10-10-13-12-12-15-11-9-10-9-8-9-6-5-7
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 -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sun morning, near gales from the SSW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
4 hours ago
-12° C
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 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.