– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Thu 21 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 21 May Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Thu night, stormy winds from the S by Sat morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sun night, light winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | |
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— | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
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max °C | -32 | -32 | -35 | -33 | -33 | -30 | -26 | -26 | -28 | -28 | -33 | -34 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -34 | -34 | -31 |
min °C | -32 | -33 | -36 | -36 | -33 | -30 | -30 | -26 | -28 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -31 | -31 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -33 |
-48 | -50 | -58 | -58 | -58 | -52 | -53 | -46 | -50 | -55 | -54 | -52 | -52 | -45 | -45 | -49 | -50 | -46 | -47 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 1050 | 1200 | 1150 | 400 | 350 | 250 | 300 | 400 | 300 | 300 | 1500 | 1800 | 1600 | 1350 | 1350 | 200 | 100 | 250 | 1400 |
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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: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Thu night, stormy winds from the S by Sat morning).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sun night, light winds from the SSE by Wed 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 |  | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
ASCATC146E65S | |||||
ASCATC145E65S | |||||
ASCATC150E64S | |||||
ASCATC143E65S | |||||
ASCATC142E65S | |||||
ASCATC149E64S | |||||
ASCATC141E65S | |||||
ASCATC140E65S |
* 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.