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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sat 22 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, gales from the S by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSW
25
SSE
25
S
40
S
30
SE
40
S
65
S
60
S
50
S
40
S
50
S
30
SSW
10
SW
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
 cm 
2
8
7
5
5
2
 mm 
max°C
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-21
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
min°C
-25
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
chill°C 
-35
-34
-32
-36
-37
-38
-32
-38
-37
-35
-34
-33
-33
-30
-26
-18
-23
-23
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
1800
500
400
1600
350
250
300
250
250
150
350
200
150
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-24-24-24-24-22-20-20-20-19-19-19-18-18-18-18-18-18-21-20-20-19-19-18-16-15-15-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-15-15-14-13-11-11-10-8-8-7-7-8-8-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-9-6-4-5-30-101-100-2-1-1-3
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 Mon night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, gales from the S by Mon night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue morning, calm by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Mid: clear
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-32° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
ASCATB178E66S
1413 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB179E66S
1422 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 228).
- 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.