– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, gales from the S by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | |||||||||||||
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 | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 1950 | 1950 | 1650 | 1900 | 2550 | 1650 | 250 | 500 | 1150 | 1700 | 1350 | 300 | 1300 | 150 | 100 | 300 | 200 | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -23 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -18 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -17 | -17 |
min °C | -24 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -19 | -21 | -21 | -19 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -18 |
chill °C | -42 | -40 | -39 | -39 | -37 | -35 | -36 | -38 | -38 | -32 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -27 | -31 | -32 | -31 | -31 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 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 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales.
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, gales from the S 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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Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
DomeA | |||||
SHIP241 | |||||
ASCATB212E63S | |||||
ASCATC121E63S | |||||
ASCATB213E63S | |||||
ASCATC125E62S | |||||
ASCATC124E62S |
* 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.