– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 4600 | 250 | 350 | 600 | 500 | 100 | 1150 | 250 | 1100 | 250 | 1100 | 300 | 400 | 1350 | 1300 |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | — | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 6 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
max °C | -20 | -15 | -12 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
min °C | -23 | -18 | -13 | -13 | -9 | -9 | -13 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -10 |
chill °C | -29 | -23 | -17 | -21 | -16 | -13 | -20 | -15 | -16 | -18 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -18 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 4:07 | — | — | 3:55 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 3:24 | — | — | 3:04 | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 11:32 | — | — | 11:46 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:02 | — | — | 12:21 | — | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
DomeA | |||||
ASCATB174E64S | |||||
ASCATC175E64S | |||||
ASCATB175E64S | |||||
ASCATC176E64S | |||||
ASCATC177E64S | |||||
ASCATB176E64S | |||||
ASCATC179E64S |
* 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.