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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
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
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
N
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
1
max °C
-10
-10
-5
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-7
-7
-7
-9
-10
-11
-15
-16
-17
min °C
-10
-11
-9
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
-10
-14
-16
-17
-17
-18
-20
-17
-12
-10
-10
-9
-9
-13
-14
-13
-12
-12
-13
-20
-22
-24
-24
0
0
0
0
1550
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
8200
100
100
50
150
150
150
50
250
150
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
3:11
3:35
3:54
4:09
Sunset
12:00
12:00
1:16
12:53
12:33
12:17

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). 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
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the
(26 kph at 270).
32 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
71 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
10.0 km
SHIP3579
108 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
- km
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
43 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
43 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: clear
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
43 minutes ago
-4° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 20).
SHIP8593
1202 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP3613
1202 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
- 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.