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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 22 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, gales from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
55
SW
60
SSW
50
SSW
35
SW
25
SSW
20
WSW
25
SW
15
SW
10
NW
10
WNW
max °C
-21
-20
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-16
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
min °C
-22
-21
-20
-19
-17
-18
-18
-18
-19
-17
-15
-13
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-31
-33
-33
-33
-31
-33
-32
-32
-35
-32
-29
-25
-22
-21
-21
-17
-14
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
150
150
0
50
50
0
Cloud base (m)
650
500
250
200
50
150
150
150
150
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, gales from the SSW by Wed night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
ASCATB163E66S
1397 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB162E66S
1402 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB164E66S
1406 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 273).
- 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.