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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
E
20
SSE
45
S
55
S
40
S
15
W
20
NW
20
NNW
15
N
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
SE
5
WSW
10
NW
15
NNW
5
SW
10
S
20
E
max °C
-30
-29
-26
-25
-23
-23
-26
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-29
-29
-30
min °C
-30
-30
-29
-26
-24
-25
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-28
-29
-30
-31
-42
-43
-47
-44
-39
-37
-38
-40
-39
-28
-35
-28
-27
-36
-39
-29
-42
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1900
1500
500
2150
4100
1600
1250
1350
2250
2150
1650
3200
4050
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-28-26-24-24-27-28-28-28-28-28-27-27-28-29-30-31-27-25-23-21-20-22-25-26-26-25-25-25-25-25-26-27-26-26-21-19-17-16-16-19-24-24-23-22-22-22-22-23-24-24-23-21-19-17-13-13-15-19-23-23-22-21-21-22-22-24-25-24-23-20
Sunrise
9:14
9:22
9:30
9:40
9:49
10:00
Sunset
4:45
4:37
4:27
4:17
4:07
3:57

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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 Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Tue night). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Low: few
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
70
Gales from the WNW
(70 kph at 300).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC196E70S
1291 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB195E70S
1294 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 241).
- km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
High: scattered
ASCATB196E70S
1297 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC197E70S
1302 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB198E70S
1309 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB197E70S
1312 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 258).
- 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.