– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat afternoon, min -34°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the SSE by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, gales from the SE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 100 | 150 | 500 | 1850 | 1450 | 1200 | 1250 | 450 | 500 | 1250 | 500 | 400 | 450 | 1350 | 1150 |
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -30 | -31 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -31 | -31 | -32 | -33 | -32 | -28 |
min °C | -30 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -31 | -29 | -30 | -31 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -31 |
chill °C | -38 | -45 | -48 | -50 | -46 | -50 | -51 | -51 | -47 | -47 | -48 | -47 | -46 | -45 | -46 | -45 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:52 | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat afternoon, min -34°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the SSE by Fri night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, gales from the SE 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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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATC176E64S | |||||
ASCATB176E64S | |||||
ASCATB177E64S | |||||
ASCATC177E64S | |||||
ASCATB178E64S | |||||
ASCATC178E64S | |||||
ASCATC179E64S | |||||
ASCATC180E64S | |||||
ASCATC181E64S |
* 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.