– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Thu morning, severe gales from the S by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, stormy winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
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light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 1200 | 1200 | 2050 | 1800 | 1900 | 1600 | 1700 | 2100 | 1300 | 300 | 300 | 200 | 100 | 200 | |||
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 cm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 19 |
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max °C | -26 | -26 | -26 | -28 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -19 | -20 |
min °C | -27 | -27 | -27 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -25 | -26 | -24 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -21 |
chill °C | -45 | -46 | -46 | -50 | -50 | -50 | -50 | -48 | -49 | -48 | -46 | -42 | -46 | -42 | -38 | -39 | -39 | -39 |
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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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Thu morning, severe gales from the S by Sat night).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, stormy winds from the S by Tue afternoon).
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 |  | ||||
Jang Bogo Station |  | ||||
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Dumont Durville | |||||
hy2c171E64S | |||||
hy2c170E64S | |||||
hy2c176E64S | |||||
hy2c175E64S |
* 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.