– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Wed 30 Sep 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 morning. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 3900 | 350 | 100 | 1350 | 1400 | 1900 | 2050 | 2050 | 6850 | ||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -32 | -31 | -31 | -32 | -34 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -31 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -26 |
min °C | -33 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -35 | -34 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -33 | -31 | -31 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -29 |
chill °C | -41 | -43 | -50 | -53 | -57 | -50 | -41 | -47 | -48 | -47 | -42 | -39 | -42 | -41 | -30 | -37 | -41 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
 | 9:01 | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:42 | — |
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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Tue 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 | | ||||
Jang Bogo Station | |||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
Casey |  | ||||
ASCATC229E68S | |||||
ASCATC230E68S | |||||
ASCATC227E67S | |||||
ASCATC231E68S | |||||
ASCATB227E67S |
* 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.