– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 am Mon 16 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Mon 16 Nov Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, stormy winds from the S by Tue night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Wed night, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||
Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | snow shwrs | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 300 | 150 | 400 | 300 | 200 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 450 | 200 | 100 | 150 | 100 | |
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 cm | — | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -23 | -23 | -24 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -22 |
min °C | -25 | -23 | -26 | -26 | -22 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -23 |
chill °C | -43 | -42 | -46 | -46 | -39 | -38 | -39 | -39 | -37 | -40 | -40 | -40 | -39 | -35 | -32 | -28 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, stormy winds from the S by Tue night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Wed night, calm by Sat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
SHIP2356 | |||||
ASCATB181E65S | |||||
ASCATB183E65S | |||||
DomeA | |||||
ASCATB184E65S | |||||
ASCATB185E65S | |||||
ASCATB186E65S | |||||
ASCATB179E64S |
* 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.