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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
night
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part cloud
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clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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 km/h
15
N
20
ENE
20
ENE
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
NNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
W
15
W
25
W
40
W
max °C
-28
-29
-29
-29
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-26
-26
-29
-30
-30
-30
-28
-23
min °C
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
-31
-30
-28
-27
-28
-30
-30
-31
-30
-29
-27
-39
-42
-41
-37
-40
-42
-43
-43
-38
-40
-38
-37
-37
-36
-39
-39
-41
-44
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
500
300
150
150
100
150
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650
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7350
300
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Sunrise
6:41
6:50
6:58
7:05
7:13
7:20
Sunset
9:30
9:22
9:15
9:06
8:58
8:50

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
-19° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
53 minutes ago
-14° C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB173E77S
254 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB172E77S
259 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATC169E76S
269 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB169E76S
284 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB174E77S
299 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC174E77S
300 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB175E77S
312 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 232).
- 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.