– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Tue 25 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, gales from the S by Thu afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon morning, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 300 | 250 | 100 | 1100 | 500 | 350 | 100 | 2850 | 650 | 650 | 1200 | ||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -34 | -33 | -32 | -33 | -31 | -30 | -30 | -31 | -31 | -32 | -30 | -31 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -25 |
min °C | -35 | -34 | -33 | -35 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -32 | -32 | -33 | -31 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -27 |
chill °C | -46 | -49 | -54 | -50 | -50 | -53 | -52 | -49 | -52 | -56 | -50 | -49 | -44 | -49 | -48 | -44 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 10:51 | — | — | 10:38 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:04 | — | — |
 | — | — | 3:14 | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:37 | — | — | 3:48 | — | — | 3:57 | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, gales from the S by Thu afternoon).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon morning, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sat 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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Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
Williams Field | | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
DomeA | |||||
ASCATC141E64S | |||||
ASCATB140E64S | |||||
ASCATC140E64S | |||||
ASCATC139E64S | |||||
ASCATB139E64S | |||||
ASCATB138E64S |
* 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.