– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the S by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||
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 | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 1800 | 1800 | 1550 | 1500 | 1400 | 1250 | 400 | 1400 | 1850 | 1500 | 1100 | 950 | 1250 | 1600 | 1700 | 1850 | 2000 | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -29 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -24 | -21 | -20 | -18 | -21 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -22 | -23 |
min °C | -30 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -22 | -20 | -20 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -25 |
chill °C | -36 | -40 | -42 | -44 | -43 | -43 | -41 | -42 | -42 | -38 | -36 | -38 | -41 | -40 | -40 | -34 | -36 | -40 |
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the S by Sat night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue morning).
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 |  | ||||
ASCATC142E63S | |||||
ASCATC138E64S | |||||
ASCATC141E63S | |||||
ASCATC137E64S | |||||
ASCATC138E63S | |||||
ASCATC140E63S | |||||
ASCATC139E63S | |||||
ASCATC137E63S | |||||
ASCATC134E64S |
* 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.