– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri morning, gales from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 200 | 350 | 1200 | 1450 | 1650 | 1800 | 1300 | 1300 | 500 | 400 | 1400 | 1100 | 1050 | 400 | 300 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -24 | -25 | -26 | -27 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -31 | -32 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -30 | -30 | -28 |
min °C | -25 | -26 | -27 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -31 | -30 | -30 | -30 |
chill °C | -42 | -38 | -41 | -45 | -44 | -42 | -41 | -43 | -50 | -50 | -39 | -46 | -48 | -52 | -51 | -51 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:37 | — |
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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 Mon night, min -32°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri morning, gales from the SSW by Sat 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 |  | ||||
ASCATB169E62S | |||||
ASCATB163E62S | |||||
ASCATB165E62S | |||||
ASCATB167E62S | |||||
ASCATB164E62S | |||||
ASCATB166E62S | |||||
ASCATB168E62S | |||||
ASCATB162E62S |
* 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.