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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Mon 02 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
25
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
S
15
S
10
SW
10
SSW
20
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
1
3
2
2
max °C
-18
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
min °C
-18
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-30
-28
-28
-27
-26
-26
-29
-28
-25
-24
-20
-26
-27
-27
-26
-29
-32
-32
-34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1200
1300
1450
1500
2000
1500
1350
550
1700
1850
1200
350
300
150
450
450
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-19-19-20-20-20-21-21-20-20-20-20-20-19-19-19-19-19-20-15-16-16-16-17-17-17-17-16-16-16-16-16-15-15-15-15-15-16-11-11-11-11-11-11-12-11-11-10-10-10-10-9-9-10-10-9-10-5-4-4-5-5-6-8-5-4-6-4-3-4-3-2-3-3-2-4
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 -18°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

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.
39 minutes ago
-5° C
moderate snow
Freezing rain.
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 160).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: overcast
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
39 minutes ago
-4° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 150).
ASCATB168E77S
212 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATB169E77S
217 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATC169E77S
221 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATB170E77S
230 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSE
(53 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATC170E77S
234 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATC171E77S
239 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATB171E77S
244 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 172).
- 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.