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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 21 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the E by Fri morning).

Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
40
SSW
40
SSW
55
SSW
60
SSW
35
S
10
SSW
10
WNW
15
NNW
25
ESE
35
ESE
50
ESE
30
ESE
15
E
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
10
ENE
1
1
1
3
max °C
-26
-25
-26
-27
-27
-29
-29
-26
-26
-25
-23
-23
-23
-23
-25
-26
-26
min °C
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-28
-26
-25
-25
-23
-23
-24
-25
-26
-28
-42
-43
-44
-46
-42
-37
-39
-39
-39
-40
-42
-36
-32
-36
-37
-39
-39
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
400
1100
500
1400
1600
1650
1600
400
550
200
450
550
50
1850
350
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-26-27-28-29-29-27-26-25-24-23-23-24-25-26-27-21-21-22-23-24-25-25-24-23-23-23-21-21-21-23-25-26-15-15-15-16-18-20-19-19-20-20-20-19-18-18-20-23-25-9-10-9-9-12-14-16-15-14-15-14-14-14-16-16-18-21
Sunrise
7:58
8:06
8:12
8:21
8:27
Sunset
8:17
8:09
8:01
7:54
7:46
7:38

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the E by Fri morning).

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
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
19
Light winds from the
(19 kph at 270).
31 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-39° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1533 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-61° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-54° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.

* 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.