– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Fri 28 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 250 | 350 | 700 | 4250 | 1750 | 700 | 1350 | 650 | 650 | 550 | 400 | 200 | ||
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 cm | — | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -28 | -28 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -23 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -21 |
min °C | -28 | -29 | -27 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 |
chill °C | -42 | -49 | -48 | -41 | -40 | -37 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -35 | -34 | -30 | -20 | -28 | -32 | -28 | -27 | -25 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 10:26 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:04 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — |
 | — | 3:37 | — | — | 3:48 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:25 | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 2000 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 |  | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
ASCATB169E63S | |||||
ASCATB168E63S | |||||
ASCATB166E63S | |||||
ASCATB167E63S | |||||
ASCATB171E63S | |||||
ASCATB170E63S | |||||
ASCATB172E63S | |||||
ASCATB167E62S |
* 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.