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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the S by Tue night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
20
S
20
SSW
40
SSW
55
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
25
SSW
15
SSW
25
S
40
SSW
60
SSW
35
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
30
SSE
25
S
65
S
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3
2
1
max °C
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-28
-30
-31
-31
-31
-32
min °C
-28
-28
-29
-28
-28
-28
-29
-28
-28
-27
-27
-28
-29
-31
-31
-32
-32
-33
-41
-41
-46
-47
-45
-45
-44
-40
-41
-44
-46
-42
-42
-42
-42
-49
-51
-55
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1600
1700
550
200
100
350
400
1400
1550
1550
650
1900
1400
1250
1300
1350
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-29-28-28-28-29-28-28-27-27-27-29-31-31-32-32-33-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-23-23-24-26-27-27-28-27-28-18-18-18-19-19-18-18-18-18-17-17-19-22-22-22-21-21-21-18-17-14-14-15-15-16-16-16-15-13-15-19-20-19-17-18-16
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the S by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
-23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-15° C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
50 km
Mid: few
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 40).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB114E64S
2367 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATB113E64S
2373 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB114E63S
2377 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATB113E63S
2394 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATB111E64S
2409 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the E
(60 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATB112E64S
2411 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 85).
- 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.