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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
0
NW
5
W
0
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
 cm 
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
min°C
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
chill°C 
-23
-25
-28
-26
-27
-24
-23
-23
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-21
-25
-26
-25
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
350
550
550
400
250
200
150
150
150
150
450
700
5150
3800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-23-23-23-22-21-21-21-21-20-21-21-20-20-20-20-20-18-18-18-18-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-16-11-11-10-10-10-11-10-11-11-11-12-12-12-13-12-11-11-3-4-2-2-3-3-3-5-4-4-5-5-6-8-6-4-5
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
34 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
ASCATB170E77S
231 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB171E77S
249 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB172E77S
267 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATB173E77S
277 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATB174E77S
301 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the E
(10 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB175E77S
316 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 92).
- 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.