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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Wed 04 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the S by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
25
S
40
S
45
S
40
S
35
S
45
S
40
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
35
S
45
SSW
35
S
20
S
6
2
2
4
2
1
4
2
2
1
max °C
-21
-21
-20
-19
-18
-17
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
min °C
-21
-21
-20
-20
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-29
-29
-27
-29
-29
-32
-33
-33
-32
-33
-34
-34
-33
-33
-35
-36
-35
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1200
1150
550
1150
300
250
150
450
350
150
200
1250
1250
100
100
100
150
600
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Sunrise
12:00
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the S by Fri morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Mon 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
6
Light winds from the
(6 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
71 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
SHIP8748
108 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
- km
SHIP3557
108 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
- km
SHIP9944
108 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
SHIP4195
108 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB169E77S
174 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB170E77S
177 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 292).
- 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.