– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Mon 16 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Mon 16 Nov Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Tue afternoon, near gales from the S by Wed afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | heavy snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 1550 | 250 | 200 | 450 | 350 | 400 | 350 | 200 | 250 | 100 | 150 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 500 | 50 | 150 |
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 cm | 2 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -23 | -25 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -23 | -25 | -22 | -22 | -20 | -20 | -22 | -21 | -21 |
min °C | -24 | -27 | -26 | -22 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -24 | -25 | -24 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -23 |
chill °C | -44 | -48 | -46 | -39 | -39 | -39 | -38 | -37 | -40 | -41 | -42 | -40 | -35 | -31 | -30 | -32 | -31 | -37 |
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: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Tue afternoon, near gales from the S by Wed afternoon).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Fri night).
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 |  | ||||
Mcmurdo Williams | | ||||
Jang Bogo Station | |||||
SANTA FECITOLA | |||||
SHIP604 | |||||
SHIP75 | |||||
SHIP8647 | |||||
SHIP3463 |
* 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.