– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 1900 | 1450 | 1200 | 1700 | 1950 | 1750 | 1750 | 1700 | 1300 | 250 | 150 | |||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -27 | -29 | -31 | -30 | -30 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -33 | -32 | -31 | -29 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -23 | -22 | -22 |
min °C | -28 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -31 | -34 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -32 | -31 | -29 | -28 | -29 | -23 | -23 | -28 |
chill °C | -47 | -52 | -54 | -48 | -41 | -41 | -33 | -34 | -45 | -33 | -38 | -38 | -29 | -28 | -44 | -38 | -40 | -47 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 8:05 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
 | — | 9:39 | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | 9:17 | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Fri 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 |  | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
ASCATC180E64S | |||||
ASCATC178E64S | |||||
ASCATC179E64S | |||||
ASCATB175E63S | |||||
ASCATB176E63S | |||||
ASCATB176E64S | |||||
ASCATB177E64S | |||||
ASCATC175E63S |
* 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.