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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
5
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
15
S
35
SSW
55
SSW
50
S
35
SSW
25
S
10
NW
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
2
2
max °C
-19
-20
-21
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-16
-15
-14
-12
-8
-8
-7
-5
-5
-5
-6
min °C
-20
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-19
-19
-17
-15
-15
-13
-11
-8
-7
-7
-5
-6
-8
-25
-21
-25
-29
-32
-34
-34
-32
-27
-20
-20
-20
-17
-14
-13
-13
-9
-9
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
300
200
1950
350
600
1150
1950
150
5650
150
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-23-23-23-24-23-24-24-22-19-18-14-11-9-8-7-5-7-8-20-21-21-21-19-19-19-19-17-15-15-13-10-8-7-6-5-6-7-16-18-18-16-13-13-12-11-10-11-11-10-9-6-6-6-4-4-6-13-12-11-13-7-5-6-4-4-8-9-8-10-5-4-7-4-2-6
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Wed night). 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
-18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
46 minutes ago
-13° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the
(24 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
46 minutes ago
-11° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 210).
ASCATB169E77S
201 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB170E77S
205 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATB168E77S
206 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB170E76S
236 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB171E77S
240 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 105).
- 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.