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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 11 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Mon night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NNE
10
SE
20
SW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
20
SSW
1
1
max °C
-19
-20
-20
-23
-21
-18
-18
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-19
-20
-22
-25
-26
-27
min °C
-19
-20
-23
-24
-22
-20
-20
-22
-22
-21
-19
-19
-19
-21
-25
-26
-27
-28
-26
-27
-34
-36
-31
-29
-30
-32
-34
-29
-26
-23
-26
-29
-33
-35
-37
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
5200
1550
1550
4450
1950
100
450
1500
450
100
250
100
100
3500
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh 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.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
71 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
SHIP2411
133 km NNE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
- km
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
SHIP2048
364 km NNE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 230).
17.7 km
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-44° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP4108
1831 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 130).
SHIP3835
1831 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
43
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 130).
- 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.