– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, severe gales from the SSW by Thu morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 300 | 350 | 150 | 150 | 3900 | 1700 | 300 | 450 | 1150 | 1850 | 150 | 1050 | 250 | 450 | |||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -32 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -31 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -26 | -22 | -17 | -24 | -19 | -15 | -16 | -19 | -16 |
min °C | -33 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -33 | -27 | -24 | -23 | -25 | -22 | -17 | -21 | -21 | -17 |
chill °C | -42 | -43 | -46 | -46 | -41 | -42 | -42 | -49 | -47 | -44 | -41 | -44 | -38 | -32 | -36 | -36 | -30 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 11:04 | — | — | 10:51 | — | — | 10:38 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — |
 | 2:45 | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | 3:14 | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:37 | — | — | 3:48 | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, severe gales from the SSW by Thu morning).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun 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 |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
Jang Bogo Station | |||||
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Dumont Durville |  | ||||
DomeA | |||||
Casey |  | ||||
hy2c232E66S | |||||
hy2c228E65S | |||||
hy2c233E66S |
* 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.