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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, gales from the S by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
30
SSE
55
S
60
S
35
S
15
SSW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
10
SW
20
W
30
WSW
20
W
15
W
2
3
max °C
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-20
-20
-22
-23
-24
-27
-27
-25
-24
-23
-22
min °C
-24
-24
-24
-23
-24
-24
-22
-21
-21
-22
-24
-26
-27
-27
-27
-25
-23
-23
-34
-30
-30
-37
-42
-42
-36
-31
-27
-27
-29
-26
-27
-36
-36
-39
-34
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1400
550
450
350
1300
1150
2200
3100
4600
550
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-27-26-26-26-25-24-23-24-26-27-29-29-27-25-24-23-24-24-24-23-24-24-22-21-21-22-24-25-27-27-26-25-23-23-19-19-19-19-20-20-19-17-18-21-21-24-26-26-26-25-23-24-14-14-14-13-15-15-16-18-19-20-19-23-24-25-27-25-25-25
Sunrise
8:06
8:12
8:21
8:27
8:36
8:42
Sunset
8:01
7:54
7:46
7:38
7:30
7:22

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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 Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, gales from the S by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the
(20 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
ASCATB175E76S
394 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB176E76S
400 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB174E75S
401 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB175E75S
406 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 201).
- km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
ASCATB177E76S
412 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB176E75S
421 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
- 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.