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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
25
WNW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
50
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
NW
max °C
-15
-13
-11
-12
-11
-9
-8
-7
-5
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-6
min °C
-16
-15
-12
-12
-11
-11
-9
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-27
-26
-21
-22
-22
-23
-20
-17
-14
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
8250
200
8300
150
8350
0
100
50
150
150
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-14-12-12-11-10-9-7-6-7-7-7-7-8-9-9-8-7-14-14-11-10-10-7-5-4-5-6-6-6-7-7-9-9-8-7-12-12-11-9-8-5-1-2-4-5-5-5-7-7-8-9-9-7-8-8-10-6-5-7-2-2-5-3-3-6-4-4-7-6-6-8
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
3:11
3:35
3:54
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:16
12:53
12:33

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW 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.
3 hours ago
-15° C
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
71 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (39 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
SHIP1238
73 km NNE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 50).
ASCATC191E78S
587 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC192E78S
596 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC191E78S
589 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC192E78S
598 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB192E78S
606 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB172E73S
613 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB193E78S
623 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
- 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.