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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
5
ESE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
0
ENE
20
SSE
50
S
45
SSE
30
S
20
SSE
5
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
5
E
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-23
-23
-25
-26
-27
-28
-27
-26
-26
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-24
min°C
-24
-24
-26
-27
-28
-28
-28
-26
-26
-25
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
chill°C 
-30
-29
-33
-34
-28
-40
-46
-43
-41
-37
-33
-34
-34
-35
-35
-35
-32
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1600
300
1850
1550
1550
1450
1750
1600
2100
4800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-26-27-28-28-28-26-26-25-24-24-24-24-24-25-25-20-20-22-24-24-24-23-22-22-21-20-21-21-21-21-21-20-14-15-17-19-20-18-16-16-16-15-16-16-16-16-16-15-15-9-12-11-13-15-11-9-11-10-9-14-12-11-14-11-10-12
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
10.0 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
hy2c178E66S
1431 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SSW
(66 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c177E66S
1474 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the SW
(76 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c179E66S
1494 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the WSW
(66 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c176E65S
1501 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c180E66S
1503 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c178E65S
1513 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the SW
(74 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c174E65S
1528 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 228).
- 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.