– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | mod. rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 600 | 1300 | 1050 | 350 | 250 | 450 | 450 | 550 | 350 | 500 | 450 | 1200 | 450 | 200 | 1150 | 1850 | 1300 | 1350 |
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mm | — | — | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | — | — | — |
max °C | -9 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -5 | -4 | -8 |
min °C | -11 | -10 | -13 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -11 | -7 | -7 | -10 |
chill °C | -16 | -14 | -20 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -18 | -13 | -12 | -17 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 3:55 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 3:24 | — | — | 3:04 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | — | — | 11:46 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:02 | — | — | 12:21 | — | — | 12:45 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Mon morning).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
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 | |||||
ASCATC133E64S | |||||
ASCATC133E63S | |||||
ASCATC132E64S | |||||
ASCATC131E64S | |||||
ASCATC132E63S | |||||
ASCATC131E63S | |||||
ASCATC130E64S |
* 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.