– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Sun 23 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the S by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 1600 | 400 | 650 | 600 | 550 | 4750 | 1750 | 300 | 150 | 200 | ||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -30 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -30 | -27 | -24 | -21 | -21 | -26 | -26 | -22 |
min °C | -31 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -29 | -25 | -22 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -25 |
chill °C | -44 | -48 | -51 | -42 | -42 | -43 | -41 | -42 | -40 | -31 | -31 | -36 | -42 | -38 | -41 | -42 | -45 | -44 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 11:37 | — | — | 11:19 | — | — | 11:04 | — | — | 10:51 | — | — | 10:38 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — |
 | 2:29 | — | — | 2:45 | — | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | 3:14 | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:37 | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the S by Fri afternoon).
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 |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
DomeA | |||||
Casey | | ||||
ASCATC123E63S | |||||
ASCATC122E63S | |||||
ASCATC123E62S | |||||
ASCATC122E62S | |||||
ASCATC121E62S | |||||
ASCATC124E62S |
* 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.