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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
150
250
450
1450
1300
1800
1650
1250
1550
1850
1450
300
1500
4500
km/h
5
WSW
5
NNE
0
NNE
10
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
1
0.1
—
—
max °C
-18
-16
-16
-17
-15
-15
-14
-12
-11
-11
-9
-9
-9
-13
-12
-9
min °C
-19
-17
-16
-19
-16
-15
-18
-13
-12
-13
-10
-9
-13
-13
-12
-13
 chill °C
-24
-17
-16
-26
-25
-22
-26
-21
-16
-18
-10
-9
-23
-21
-19
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 0 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-19°C
-
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 140).
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
ASCATC152E64S
1715 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB148E64S
1753 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC158E63S
1783 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC157E63S
1791 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC156E63S
1794 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB156E63S
1796 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 244).
- km

* 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.