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Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 30 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
35
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
N
15
N
15
N
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
max °C
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
min °C
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-30
-28
-27
-23
-24
-27
-26
-25
-25
-23
-25
-24
-22
-17
-24
-25
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
150
0
100
50
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
150
50
50
150
300
100
3450
400
200
50
150
150
2300
350
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
34 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 200 to 710 degs)
(13 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
1.1 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP7749
1532 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 90).
- 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.