– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 13 Nov 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 -23°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sun night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Wed morning, stormy winds from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||
Fri 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | ||||||||||||
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 | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | light snow | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 2000 | 1800 | 1700 | 1800 | 1200 | 1950 | 1800 | 1900 | 1250 | 300 | 1350 | 1350 | 250 | 400 | 500 | 450 | 100 |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | 4 | 12 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -28 | -27 | -24 | -23 | -26 | -23 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -19 | -20 |
min °C | -29 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -26 | -24 | -26 | -24 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -19 | -21 |
chill °C | -51 | -49 | -51 | -50 | -47 | -48 | -48 | -44 | -43 | -46 | -41 | -38 | -36 | -38 | -36 | -34 | -40 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | 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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sun night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Wed morning, stormy winds from the S by Wed night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 2681 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 |  | ||||
ASCATC179E65S | |||||
ASCATC180E65S | |||||
ASCATC181E65S | |||||
ASCATC182E65S | |||||
ASCATC182E64S | |||||
ASCATB170E64S | |||||
ASCATC171E64S | |||||
ASCATB171E64S | |||||
ASCATC172E64S |
* 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.