– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Thu 10 Sep 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 -24°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, near gales from the S by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 1850 | 2000 | 1550 | 1350 | 500 | 450 | 1100 | 1400 | 1550 | 1200 | 1150 | 350 | 1100 | 1800 | 1900 | |||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -30 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -24 | -22 | -20 | -19 | -21 | -23 | -22 | -20 | -20 | -21 |
min °C | -30 | -30 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -25 | -23 | -20 | -20 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -24 |
chill °C | -36 | -41 | -43 | -45 | -45 | -43 | -40 | -40 | -40 | -40 | -37 | -38 | -39 | -39 | -39 | -30 | -29 | -34 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 8:25 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — |
 | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:08 | — |
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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 -24°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, near gales from the S by Sat night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue 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 |  | ||||
ASCATB183E66S | |||||
ASCATC183E66S | |||||
ASCATB183E65S | |||||
ASCATB182E65S | |||||
ASCATB184E65S | |||||
ASCATC183E65S | |||||
ASCATC184E65S | |||||
ASCATC182E65S |
* 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.