– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -34°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat afternoon, min -34°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||
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 | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 100 | 600 | 1450 | 1400 | 1650 | 1850 | 1650 | 1650 | 9100 | 1300 | 1250 | 1250 | 1150 | |
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 cm | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -27 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -28 | -31 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -32 |
min °C | -27 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -30 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -32 |
chill °C | -45 | -48 | -49 | -39 | -36 | -44 | -45 | -44 | -42 | -43 | -45 | -41 | -44 | -42 | -44 | -48 | -48 | -47 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 7:52 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:37 | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -34°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat afternoon, min -34°C on Thu morning). 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 |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATC199E66S | |||||
ASCATC198E66S | |||||
ASCATB198E66S | |||||
ASCATB197E66S | |||||
ASCATB196E66S | |||||
ASCATC197E66S | |||||
ASCATB196E65S | |||||
ASCATB199E66S |
* 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.