– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 450 | 1350 | 500 | 350 | 1150 | 1400 | 200 | 4850 | 150 | 100 | 1850 | 1450 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 150 | ||
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 cm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -24 | -24 | -25 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -25 |
min °C | -24 | -24 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -25 |
chill °C | -32 | -24 | -36 | -36 | -35 | -35 | -34 | -32 | -29 | -23 | -28 | -32 | -33 | -39 | -39 | -44 | -44 | -39 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSW by Fri 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
Williams Field | | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
ASCATC180E65S | |||||
ASCATC178E64S | |||||
ASCATC181E65S | |||||
ASCATC179E64S | |||||
ASCATC177E64S | |||||
ASCATC180E64S |
* 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.