– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Sat 29 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 300 | 350 | 450 | 750 | 350 | 750 | 250 | 650 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 150 | 150 | 200 | 400 |
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 cm | 6 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -29 | -27 | -27 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -20 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -19 | -21 | -23 | -27 | -29 | -30 |
min °C | -29 | -28 | -28 | -26 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -21 | -19 | -17 | -16 | -18 | -20 | -22 | -27 | -28 | -29 | -31 |
chill °C | -50 | -48 | -46 | -34 | -34 | -35 | -37 | -32 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -31 | -35 | -42 | -43 | -46 | -47 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 10:15 | — | — | 10:04 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:26 | — | — |
 | — | 3:48 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:25 | — | — | 4:35 | — |
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Wed 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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Williams Field |  | ||||
Jang Bogo Station | |||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
ASCATB190E63S | |||||
ASCATB191E63S | |||||
ASCATB192E63S | |||||
ASCATB191E62S | |||||
ASCATB194E63S | |||||
ASCATC194E63S |
* 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.