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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, gales from the S by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
WSW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
SW
15
S
45
S
60
SSW
70
S
55
SSW
40
S
15
WSW
20
W
30
SW
35
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
2
4
1
max °C
-21
-21
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-20
-17
-17
-13
-12
-10
-8
-5
min °C
-22
-22
-23
-24
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-22
-19
-17
-15
-13
-11
-9
-7
-29
-29
-23
-31
-32
-42
-42
-42
-41
-37
-30
-27
-26
-22
-20
-17
-15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
100
250
250
4900
1900
300
600
350
1900
100
8750
7750
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-23-24-23-24-24-24-24-21-18-17-14-13-11-9-6-19-20-21-21-20-19-19-19-19-17-15-15-13-11-8-8-6-15-17-17-17-15-13-12-12-11-10-11-12-11-9-6-7-6-9-13-12-12-12-7-5-6-4-4-9-9-7-10-6-5-7
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, gales from the S by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
58 minutes ago
-14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC172E77S
264 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATC173E77S
281 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB173E77S
285 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the W
(12 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC174E77S
300 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB174E77S
303 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC175E77S
319 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
- 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.