– Lat/Long: 78.37° S 165.02° E
Mount Discovery Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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4 Mount Discovery Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Mon morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -36°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 1100 | 1400 | 1450 | 1600 | 1700 | 1000 | 1050 | 400 | 1700 | 1800 | 1800 | 4900 | 150 | 1600 | 1100 | 1350 | ||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -28 | -29 | -34 | -36 | -34 |
min °C | -29 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -31 | -32 | -30 | -29 | -32 | -35 | -36 | -36 |
chill °C | -50 | -47 | -47 | -46 | -47 | -46 | -43 | -43 | -50 | -46 | -50 | -51 | -40 | -43 | -45 | -46 | -48 | -50 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 7:13 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — |
 | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:14 | — |
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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 Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).
Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -36°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Wed 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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ASCATC137E63S | |||||
ASCATC138E63S | |||||
ASCATC133E64S | |||||
ASCATB135E63S | |||||
ASCATC135E63S | |||||
ASCATC132E64S | |||||
ASCATC133E63S | |||||
ASCATB132E64S |
* 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.