– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Wed 20 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu afternoon, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, severe gales from the SSW by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
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cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
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max °C | -34 | -33 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -31 | -29 | -28 | -25 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -24 | -26 |
min °C | -34 | -33 | -33 | -31 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -32 | -31 | -29 | -27 | -25 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -25 | -27 |
-53 | -53 | -53 | -49 | -46 | -45 | -50 | -54 | -51 | -52 | -47 | -45 | -39 | -38 | -40 | -40 | -44 | -44 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 450 | 500 | 500 | 350 | 450 | 1250 | 50 | 400 | 1150 | 300 | 350 | 450 | 1050 | 1350 | 550 | 1050 | 100 | |
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 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu afternoon, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, severe gales from the SSW by Fri night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon 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 |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB172E67S | |||||
ASCATB173E67S | |||||
ASCATB171E67S | |||||
ASCATB172E66S | |||||
ASCATB171E66S | |||||
ASCATB173E66S | |||||
ASCATB170E66S | |||||
ASCATB178E66S | |||||
ASCATB179E66S |
* 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.