– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Thu morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 450 | 1200 | 500 | 1400 | 450 | 550 | 1900 | 1300 | 1300 | 1700 | 1250 | 1200 | 350 | 1900 | 2150 | 1750 | 3550 | |
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -20 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -24 |
min °C | -20 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -25 |
chill °C | -36 | -38 | -37 | -36 | -37 | -36 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -35 | -36 | -34 | -35 | -36 | -39 | -37 | -36 | -34 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 3:04 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 12:21 | — | — | 12:45 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Thu morning).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).
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 |  | ||||
DomeA | |||||
ASCATB271E71S | |||||
ASCATB271E70S | |||||
ASCATB272E70S | |||||
ASCATB273E70S | |||||
ASCATB274E70S | |||||
ASCATB275E70S |
* 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.