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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
N
15
N
5
NNE
25
S
35
S
25
SSW
10
ESE
5
S
5
W
10
WSW
15
SW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
 cm 
2
5
4
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-20
-19
-19
-19
-20
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-22
min°C
-20
-20
-19
-20
-21
-22
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
chill°C 
-25
-26
-24
-28
-30
-28
-35
-37
-38
-35
-28
-29
-32
-32
-29
-27
-30
-29
-26
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
200
300
200
700
250
400
150
150
500
1800
650
350
400
150
250
150
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-20-19-20-21-22-23-23-24-24-23-23-23-23-22-22-22-22-22-17-17-16-16-17-17-18-18-19-19-18-18-18-18-17-18-18-18-18-12-12-11-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-10-11-11-10-11-12-11-12-7-6-5-7-5-3-4-4-4-5-3-3-5-4-3-5-5-4-6
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Fri morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri night). 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 100).
0.3 km
Mid: sky obscured
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
0.4 km
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
clear
Mist -.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
1.2 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB171E77S
205 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATC171E77S
205 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATB172E77S
240 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATC172E77S
240 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATB173E77S
267 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the E
(12 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB174E77S
274 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 47).
- 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.