– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | cloudy | light rain | cloudy | light rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 300 | 350 | 1200 | 1150 | 1100 | 1600 | 1450 | 400 | 450 | 1250 | 1250 | 300 | 500 | 400 | 300 | 1150 |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0.2 | — | 0.2 | 0.6 | — | — | 0.3 | 0.5 | — | 0.2 | — | 0.4 |
max °C | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -10 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -10 |
min °C | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -7 | -8 | -13 | -8 | -7 | -11 | -7 | -9 | -12 |
chill °C | -16 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -17 | -14 | -8 | -20 | -15 | -10 | -18 | -14 | -15 | -21 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 3:24 | — | — | 3:04 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | — | 12:02 | — | — | 12:21 | — | — | 12:45 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning).
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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Williams Field |  | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
DomeA | |||||
WilkinsRunwayEast | |||||
ASCATB122E64S | |||||
ASCATC125E64S | |||||
ASCATC122E64S | |||||
ASCATC124E64S | |||||
ASCATC123E64S | |||||
Casey |
* 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.