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– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E

Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
W
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
2
2
1
max °C
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-14
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-13
-11
-12
-30
-31
-32
-32
-30
-29
-28
-26
-27
-22
-22
-24
-26
-28
-28
-23
-19
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1600
400
350
450
450
400
200
100
150
500
650
550
200
150
200
50
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-21-20-20-19-19-18-19-18-18-18-18-18-16-13-11-12-17-16-16-15-15-14-15-14-14-15-15-15-15-15-13-10-9-9-10-10-9-8-8-8-8-8-8-9-9-10-11-10-9-7-5-6-3-2-4-2-1-3-2-2-3-2-3-5-4-3-5-3-1-3
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun 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
-9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Mcmurdo
69 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
31 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Cape Ross
191 km NW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
ASCATB166E75S
382 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 249).
- km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
411 km N
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
Priestley Glacier
540 km NW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
606 km NNE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
ASCATB168E67S
1227 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 116).
- 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.