– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 1500 | 1450 | 1400 | 2100 | 1900 | 1900 | 450 | 300 | 200 | 250 | 300 | 1100 | 350 | 1100 | 450 | 1300 | ||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -33 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -33 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -27 | -29 | -30 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -22 |
min °C | -33 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -31 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -23 | -23 |
chill °C | -47 | -44 | -52 | -53 | -52 | -51 | -47 | -40 | -43 | -45 | -46 | -45 | -39 | -38 | -39 | -34 | -40 | -40 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 6:24 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — |
 | — | 9:17 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | 9:59 | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.
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 | |||||
Casey |  | ||||
Davis | |||||
ASCATC105E62S | |||||
ASCATC104E62S | |||||
ASCATC103E62S | |||||
ASCATC105E61S |
* 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.