– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 am Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Mon 09 Nov 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 Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, stormy winds from the S by Wed afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Fri morning, strong winds from the S by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||
Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | ||||||||||||
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 | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 200 | 150 | 1050 | 2050 | 1950 | 1450 | 350 | 400 | 500 | 550 | 1150 | 1200 | 1200 | 500 | 500 |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -26 | -28 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -27 | -26 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -28 | -28 | -26 |
min °C | -28 | -28 | -29 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -28 | -29 | -27 |
chill °C | -28 | -28 | -29 | -41 | -42 | -43 | -47 | -48 | -49 | -46 | -44 | -44 | -46 | -49 | -50 | -45 |
Freezing level m | 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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, stormy winds from the S by Wed afternoon).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Fri morning, strong winds from the S by Fri 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 | | ||||
ASCATC157E63S | |||||
ASCATC156E63S | |||||
ASCATC155E63S | |||||
ASCATB144E64S | |||||
ASCATC157E62S | |||||
ASCATC154E63S | |||||
ASCATC153E63S | |||||
ASCATB153E63S |
* 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.