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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 14 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
W
10
SSW
15
W
10
W
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SSE
25
S
45
SSW
55
SSW
60
S
45
SSW
30
SSW
5
NNW
5
SSE
15
W
1
4
2
max °C
-22
-22
-23
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-20
-19
-17
-11
min °C
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-20
-18
-16
-29
-30
-32
-30
-28
-23
-31
-30
-36
-40
-42
-42
-39
-36
-20
-23
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1500
1300
1450
250
50
300
150
1250
250
350
1200
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-23-23-23-23-23-24-23-24-24-24-24-23-21-20-18-14-18-19-20-20-20-21-21-21-20-20-20-19-18-17-16-14-11-13-13-15-16-17-18-18-16-14-13-13-12-11-10-10-9-9-6-9-10-9-13-12-12-14-9-6-7-5-4-8-6-6-9
Sunrise
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 -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-19° C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 210).
ASCATC193E78S
655 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC194E78S
679 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB194E78S
684 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC192E77S
688 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 283).
- 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.