– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Thu 03 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 5000 | 600 | 550 | 350 | 650 | 1700 | 650 | 350 | 1500 | ||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -28 | -28 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -30 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -33 | -31 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -27 |
min °C | -28 | -28 | -28 | -26 | -27 | -29 | -31 | -32 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -32 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -28 |
chill °C | -50 | -50 | -48 | -42 | -43 | -42 | -41 | -39 | -46 | -49 | -50 | -49 | -43 | -41 | -42 | -47 | -48 | -44 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 9:26 | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — |
 | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:15 | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).
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 |
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Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
Williams Field | | ||||
Dumont Durville |  | ||||
DomeA | |||||
ASCATC105E61S | |||||
ASCATC102E61S | |||||
ASCATC104E61S | |||||
ASCATC101E61S | |||||
* 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.