– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Sun morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||
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 | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 1750 | 450 | 600 | 500 | 500 | 250 | 250 | 1350 | 350 | 1100 | 400 | 400 | 1400 | 1200 | 1350 | 400 | 650 |
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mm | — | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1 |
max °C | -26 | -21 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -13 | -11 | -9 | -8 | -12 | -11 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -14 |
min °C | -26 | -24 | -20 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -12 | -20 |
chill °C | -37 | -36 | -33 | -30 | -27 | -26 | -30 | -30 | -24 | -22 | -19 | -21 | -22 | -20 | -17 | -21 | -27 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — |
 | 5:30 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:08 | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Sun morning).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed 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 |  | ||||
Jang Bogo Station |  | ||||
Vostok | |||||
Amundsen-Scott Airport |  | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
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hy2c182E65S | |||||
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* 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.