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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
SW
15
WSW
5
W
5
W
0
WSW
0
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-17
-17
-16
-14
-14
-14
-14
min°C
-18
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-15
-15
-15
-16
chill°C 
-28
-25
-22
-21
-18
-18
-23
-21
-17
-23
-25
-25
-26
-25
-25
-25
-28
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
100
150
150
200
250
450
500
450
250
200
150
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-21-21-22-22-22-22-21-21-22-22-21-19-19-19-20-18-17-17-17-18-18-18-17-17-18-18-18-17-15-15-15-15-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-11-9-8-8-9-5-6-5-3-5-4-4-5-5-5-6-5-3-5-2-1-3
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

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
-9° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 230).
ASCATB224E74S
1561 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB225E74S
1582 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 89).
- km
ASCATC225E74S
1582 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 91).
- 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.