– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, stormy winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | |||||||||||||
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 1950 | 1850 | 1700 | 1900 | 1900 | 1850 | 2000 | 2050 | 400 | 1200 | 300 | 400 | 300 | 250 | 350 | 100 | ||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 19 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -29 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -28 | -27 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -20 |
min °C | -29 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -28 | -28 | -26 | -24 | -26 | -25 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -19 | -22 |
chill °C | -50 | -51 | -48 | -48 | -48 | -46 | -47 | -47 | -44 | -40 | -46 | -43 | -39 | -37 | -39 | -36 | -36 | -42 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, stormy winds from the SSW 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 |
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Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
Mcmurdo Williams | | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
ASCATB184E65S | |||||
ASCATB185E65S | |||||
DomeA | |||||
ASCATB186E65S | |||||
ASCATB184E64S | |||||
ASCATB168E63S |
* 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.