– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 1550 | 1450 | 2100 | 1900 | 1950 | 1300 | 150 | 150 | 3000 | 350 | 1500 | 350 | 550 | 1800 | 1550 | ||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -33 | -33 | -34 | -33 | -32 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -31 | -31 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -21 |
min °C | -34 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -31 | -30 | -31 | -31 | -32 | -30 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -21 | -21 | -21 |
chill °C | -46 | -53 | -53 | -52 | -51 | -47 | -42 | -44 | -46 | -46 | -43 | -40 | -38 | -38 | -36 | -37 | -36 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu 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 |  | ||||
Dumont Durville |  | ||||
ASCATB176E64S | |||||
ASCATB177E64S | |||||
ASCATB178E64S | |||||
ASCATB179E64S | |||||
ASCATB180E64S | |||||
ASCATC181E64S | |||||
ASCATB181E64S | |||||
ASCATC182E64S |
* 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.