– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Wed 26 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Wed 26 Aug 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 Thu night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Wed morning, gales from the SSE by Thu afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 300 | 250 | 300 | 1350 | 1200 | 1650 | 500 | 1200 | 550 | 1250 | 2050 | 2150 | 700 | ||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -33 | -32 | -34 | -32 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -27 | -27 | -28 | -26 | -23 | -23 | -23 |
min °C | -33 | -33 | -35 | -33 | -30 | -30 | -31 | -31 | -33 | -31 | -29 | -28 | -27 | -28 | -27 | -24 | -23 | -23 |
chill °C | -48 | -54 | -51 | -51 | -50 | -48 | -49 | -48 | -54 | -50 | -44 | -40 | -45 | -48 | -45 | -30 | -32 | -32 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 10:51 | — | — | 10:38 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:04 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — |
 | — | 3:14 | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:37 | — | — | 3:48 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 4:07 | — |
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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 Thu night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Wed morning, gales from the SSE by Thu afternoon).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon morning).
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 | | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
ASCATB183E65S | |||||
ASCATB181E65S | |||||
ASCATB180E65S | |||||
ASCATB181E64S | |||||
ASCATB180E64S | |||||
ASCATB182E64S | |||||
DomeA |
* 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.