– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sat 03 Oct 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 Mon night, min -35°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the S by Mon morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 2050 | 1950 | 1900 | 1000 | 200 | 150 | 200 | 450 | 300 | 250 | 500 | 400 | 1900 | 150 | ||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -34 | -34 | -32 | -30 | -29 | -28 | -29 | -30 | -26 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -21 |
min °C | -35 | -34 | -33 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -22 |
chill °C | -53 | -52 | -51 | -47 | -42 | -43 | -47 | -47 | -44 | -39 | -36 | -38 | -38 | -39 | -36 | -22 | -30 | -31 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 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 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — |
 | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | — | 10:07 |
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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 Mon night, min -35°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the S by Mon morning).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed morning, calm 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 |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
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ASCATC160E61S | |||||
ASCATC159E61S | |||||
ASCATC161E61S | |||||
ASCATC151E62S | |||||
ASCATC152E62S | |||||
ASCATC153E61S | |||||
ASCATC158E61S | |||||
ASCATC154E61S |
* 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.