– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 1300 | 1600 | 1300 | 550 | 1200 | 1050 | 1300 | 1350 | 1100 | 1100 | 1550 | 1950 | 500 | 500 | 450 | |
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mm | — | — | — | 0.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | — | — | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 |
max °C | -26 | -26 | -26 | -23 | -19 | -17 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -19 | -19 |
min °C | -28 | -28 | -28 | -24 | -21 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -15 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -19 | -20 |
chill °C | -34 | -36 | -41 | -39 | -36 | -32 | -29 | -28 | -25 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -30 | -33 | -35 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
 | 6:22 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:59 | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 0 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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DomeA | |||||
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hy2c169E62S | |||||
hy2c170E62S | |||||
hy2c171E62S | |||||
hy2c166E62S |
* 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.