– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Mon 05 Oct 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 morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 950 | 300 | 250 | 500 | 450 | 300 | 400 | 400 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 550 | 300 | 1150 | 1950 | 2150 | 4500 |
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 cm | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -25 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -24 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -25 |
min °C | -25 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -23 | -24 | -25 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -26 |
chill °C | -44 | -42 | -42 | -41 | -39 | -37 | -32 | -26 | -30 | -29 | -30 | -33 | -35 | -33 | -34 | -32 | -26 | -35 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 6:00 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — |
 | — | 9:42 | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:16 | — | — | 10:25 |
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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
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 |  | ||||
Dumont Durville |  | ||||
ASCATB168E62S | |||||
ASCATB167E62S | |||||
ASCATB169E62S | |||||
ASCATB166E62S | |||||
ASCATB164E62S | |||||
ASCATB165E62S | |||||
ASCATB139E64S | |||||
ASCATB160E62S |
* 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.