– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 550 | 500 | 100 | 150 | 300 | 400 | 1200 | 1300 | 550 | 400 | 350 | 400 | 1300 | 1300 | 250 | ||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | — | — | 0.1 | — | 0.4 | 2 | 1.7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
max °C | -19 | -18 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 |
min °C | -19 | -19 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -8 | -9 | -11 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
chill °C | -19 | -19 | -16 | -22 | -24 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -16 | -12 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -16 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 3:55 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 3:24 | — | — |
 | — | 11:07 | — | — | 11:20 | — | — | 11:32 | — | — | 11:46 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:02 | — | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Mon 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 | |||||
ASCATB188E64S | |||||
ASCATB189E64S | |||||
ASCATB190E64S | |||||
ASCATC202E66S | |||||
ASCATB191E64S | |||||
ASCATC191E64S | |||||
ASCATB192E64S |
* 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.