– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Sat 15 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 3800 | 4700 | 5100 | 5000 | 4900 | 5050 | 4750 | 500 | 300 | 400 | |||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -23 | -24 | -27 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -31 | -31 | -29 | -27 | -25 | -25 | -25 | -24 | -24 |
min °C | -24 | -26 | -28 | -31 | -32 | -31 | -30 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -28 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -25 | -27 |
chill °C | -34 | -34 | -34 | -41 | -44 | -47 | -42 | -41 | -31 | -46 | -52 | -49 | -45 | -38 | -33 | -38 | -32 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu 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 |  | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
ASCATB179E65S | |||||
ASCATB180E65S | |||||
ASCATB178E64S | |||||
ASCATB179E64S | |||||
ASCATB181E64S | |||||
ASCATB180E64S | |||||
ASCATB182E64S | |||||
ASCATB183E64S |
* 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.