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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
SSW
15
W
10
WSW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
S
25
S
55
SSW
55
SSW
60
S
40
SSW
15
SW
5
WNW
15
SW
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
1
4
max °C
-22
-23
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-20
-18
-15
-10
-9
-8
-7
min °C
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
-19
-17
-13
-10
-9
-8
-30
-32
-30
-22
-28
-30
-32
-37
-42
-42
-40
-38
-33
-19
-25
-22
-19
-18
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1300
1550
150
50
300
250
350
350
300
1900
200
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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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Tue night, calm by Wed 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
-16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Williams Field
71 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP3176
108 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC165E77S
156 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB165E77S
159 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 202).
- km
SHIP7135
108 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC165E77S
157 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB165E77S
160 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB168E77S
191 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB169E77S
198 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 91).
- 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.