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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
35
S
45
S
45
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
1
2
2
2
7
2
2
10
max °C
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
min °C
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-18
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-29
-30
-30
-29
-28
-26
-28
-31
-34
-32
-32
-28
-27
-28
-26
-26
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3350
4150
2100
1650
1400
1500
1850
450
450
1200
1550
1700
1650
600
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Sat morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
34 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 180 degs)
(19 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
3 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATB182E78S
407 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB183E78S
419 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATB181E77S
439 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATB184E78S
453 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATB182E77S
460 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 150).
- km
ASCATB185E78S
477 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 125).
- 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.