– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Fri 14 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, severe gales from the S by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 3500 | 3700 | 4650 | 5150 | 4850 | 4400 | 4300 | 250 | 550 | 400 | 550 | |||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -24 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -29 | -31 | -33 | -35 | -34 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -33 | -31 | -30 | -28 |
min °C | -25 | -25 | -24 | -27 | -30 | -32 | -35 | -35 | -34 | -33 | -33 | -35 | -34 | -32 | -30 | -29 |
chill °C | -37 | -36 | -31 | -36 | -40 | -40 | -48 | -52 | -48 | -40 | -45 | -59 | -58 | -55 | -50 | -47 |
Freezing level m | 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 | — | — |
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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 Fri night, min -35°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, severe gales from the S by Tue 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 |  | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
ASCATC160E65S | |||||
ASCATC159E65S | |||||
hy2c151E64S | |||||
hy2c152E64S | |||||
ASCATC155E64S | |||||
ASCATC154E64S | |||||
hy2c153E64S | |||||
ASCATC153E64S |
* 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.