Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

 

Days 0-3 Mount Discovery Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Mount Discovery Weather Summary:

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Days 6-9 Mount Discovery Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
snow showers
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
Wind km/h
25 NW25
20 NNW20
15 NW15
25 W25
25 W25
20 W20
15 W15
15 W15
15 W15
15 W15
15 W15
20 WNW20
35 NW35
30 NNW30
20 ENE20
30 ESE30
30 SE30
25 SE25
15 SE15
10 SSE10
15 WNW15
20 W20
25 NW25
30 NNW30
30 N30
30 N30
15 N15
clear clear clear some clouds clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear some clouds snow shwrs light snow cloudy cloudy some clouds some clouds some clouds clear clear some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds
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Rain
Rain mm
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Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C
-35 -36 -37 -39 -39 -39 -39 -40 -40 -40 -39 -35 -32 -32 -32 -33 -32 -29 -28 -28 -28 -26 -26 -28 -35 -37 -39
Low °C
-36 -36 -39 -39 -39 -39 -39 -40 -40 -40 -39 -39 -34 -32 -34 -34 -33 -32 -29 -28 -28 -26 -27 -32 -36 -38 -40
Chill °C
-51 -50 -51 -56 -56 -55 -53 -54 -54 -53 -53 -52 -49 -48 -46 -50 -49 -42 -38 -37 -36 -37 -40 -42 -53 -55 -55
Freezing level m
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop mountain backdrop
-35-36-37-39-39-39-39-40-40-40-39-35-32-32-32-33-32-29-28-28-28-26-26-28-35-37-39-33-33-35-36-37-37-37-37-37-37-36-33-31-30-30-31-30-28-27-26-25-24-25-27-32-35-36-29-30-31-33-33-33-33-33-32-32-32-30-29-28-28-29-28-26-25-24-23-23-24-27-31-33-32-25-27-28-30-31-31-30-30-30-30-29-29-28-26-25-24-24-22-22-23-22-22-24-25-28-30-28
Sunrise
12:32 - - 11:59 - - 11:37 - - 11:21 - - 11:06 - - 10:52 - - 10:38 - - 10:26 - - 10:15 - -
Sunset
- 1:36 - - 2:07 - - 2:29 - - 2:45 - - 3:00 - - 3:12 - - 3:26 - - 3:37 - - 3:48 -

Issued local time.

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.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Minna Bluff
43 km ESE
920m alt.
51 minutes ago
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 170).
Linda
76 km ESE
50m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
Wind observation was rejected
.
Cape Ross
191 km NW
201m alt.
51 minutes ago
-27.4° C
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
Baia Terra Nova
410 km N
80m alt.
51 minutes ago
-25.1° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
201m alt.
51 minutes ago
-25.9° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 220).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Mount Discovery and within an acceptable time window.