– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||
AM | 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 | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light rain | light rain | light rain | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 1600 | 1200 | 1050 | 450 | 1000 | 1400 | 1600 | 1650 | 1450 | 1050 | 1400 | 1450 | 400 | 1100 | 350 | 1200 | ||
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mm | — | 0.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0.7 | 4 | — | — | — |
max °C | -26 | -22 | -19 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -20 |
min °C | -28 | -24 | -21 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -14 | -17 | -21 |
chill °C | -42 | -40 | -36 | -32 | -29 | -28 | -26 | -24 | -22 | -18 | -19 | -23 | -26 | -32 | -33 | -25 | -17 | -25 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 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 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — |
 | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 7:07 | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, calm by Wed 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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Williams Field |  | ||||
DomeA | |||||
ASCATC158E62S | |||||
ASCATC157E62S | |||||
ASCATB146E62S | |||||
ASCATC158E61S | |||||
ASCATC156E62S | |||||
ASCATC156E61S | |||||
ASCATB156E61S |
* 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.