– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 1900 | 2200 | 1600 | 1150 | 1050 | 1050 | 500 | 450 | 550 | 550 | 400 | 350 | 200 | |||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -32 | -31 | -29 | -26 | -24 | -22 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -18 | -17 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -16 |
min °C | -33 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -25 | -23 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -15 | -15 | -18 | -19 |
chill °C | -46 | -46 | -46 | -47 | -43 | -39 | -35 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -36 | -34 | -29 | -25 | -31 | -34 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 6:00 | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Thu night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).
This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 1000 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 |  | ||||
Amundsen-Scott Airport |  | ||||
ASCATC188E65S | |||||
ASCATC166E63S | |||||
ASCATB166E63S | |||||
ASCATB168E63S | |||||
ASCATC167E63S | |||||
ASCATB167E63S | |||||
ASCATC168E63S |
* 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.