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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
WSW
10
SW
25
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
20
S
15
SW
5
WSW
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
N
15
NE
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
35
NW
max °C
-25
-27
-29
-28
-26
-26
-25
-24
-25
-24
-23
-27
-28
-27
-25
-23
-22
min °C
-26
-30
-30
-28
-27
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-26
-28
-29
-29
-26
-25
-23
-32
-41
-45
-43
-42
-41
-37
-35
-32
-33
-38
-40
-40
-38
-35
-36
-37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1150
650
500
1350
550
1150
1900
150
1200
650
1500
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-29-30-28-27-26-25-25-25-24-25-28-29-28-26-24-23-23-25-26-24-23-22-21-20-21-21-23-25-26-25-24-22-21-18-20-20-18-17-16-15-14-16-18-21-22-22-22-20-19-18-14-16-13-11-12-10-10-13-12-14-19-19-18-20-18-17-18
Sunrise
5:50
6:00
6:09
6:16
6:26
Sunset
10:34
10:23
10:15
10:06
9:57
9:47

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 2681 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
-11° C
-
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
36 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 140).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
Wind obs. (104 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: few
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-57° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
Clouds developing.
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1533 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-57° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: few

* 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.