– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the S by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 200 | 1500 | 1700 | 1750 | 1850 | 450 | 400 | 400 | 600 | 550 | 1450 | 1600 | 400 | 1150 |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -26 | -26 | -26 | -28 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -28 | -27 |
min °C | -26 | -26 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -30 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -26 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -28 | -29 | -29 |
chill °C | -34 | -33 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -41 | -41 | -41 | -44 | -48 | -46 | -48 | -45 | -43 | -45 | -48 | -50 | -49 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 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 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the S by Tue night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Thu 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 |  | ||||
ASCATB118E62S | |||||
ASCATB117E62S | |||||
ASCATB118E61S | |||||
ASCATB116E62S | |||||
ASCATB115E62S | |||||
ASCATB117E61S | |||||
ASCATB116E61S | |||||
ASCATB119E61S | |||||
ASCATB115E61S |
* 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.