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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 02 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, near gales from the S by Fri night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
S
25
SSW
40
S
40
S
50
S
35
S
20
S
20
SSW
3
2
2
5
1
max °C
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-21
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
min °C
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-28
-28
-28
-24
-24
-28
-29
-26
-25
-26
-26
-30
-32
-33
-36
-33
-30
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1550
500
400
2000
2150
1650
1350
1350
1550
1400
550
600
400
200
150
350
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-19-20-20-20-21-21-20-20-20-19-19-19-19-20-20-19-19-16-16-16-17-17-17-17-17-16-16-16-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-11-11-11-12-12-13-12-11-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-4-4-7-6-7-9-6-4-6-4-3-3-2-2-3-2-2-4
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, near gales from the S by Fri 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
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
71 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
SHIP2922
97 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 130).
SHIP3259
97 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 130).
SHIP2531
97 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 130).
- km
SHIP7878
97 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 130).
SHIP5992
97 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 130).
- km
SHIP5256
97 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 130).
- 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.