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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3050
950
1050
350
300
450
2000
1500
200
150
5250
4900
4650
50
km/h
10
WNW
5
WNW
25
SW
40
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
0
W
5
NNW
5
SW
5
SW
0
WSW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
3
1.3
1.2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-15
-11
-12
-10
-7
-6
-6
-10
-9
-10
-13
-15
-15
-19
-17
-17
-21
min °C
-18
-15
-13
-14
-11
-9
-6
-7
-10
-10
-11
-17
-16
-17
-19
-18
-19
-22
 chill °C
-24
-19
-19
-26
-20
-17
-12
-10
-15
-16
-14
-17
-16
-17
-19
-18
-19
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-28-26-26-25-24-23-22-22-22-23-22-21-21-23-24-25-26-25-23-22-23-22-20-18-17-18-19-19-19-20-20-21-22-23-24-18-17-18-20-17-14-11-10-12-13-14-16-18-19-20-21-21-23-17-15-12-13-11-8-6-7-10-10-11-15-16-16-19-18-18-22
Sunrise
6:07
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—
6:00
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:41
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:22
—
—
Sunset
—
9:34
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—
9:42
—
—
9:50
—
—
9:59
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—
—
10:07
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—
10:16

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (22 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-53°C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC139E63S
1901 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATC138E63S
1906 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATC140E63S
1914 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB138E63S
1940 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC141E63S
1955 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB135E63S
1956 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC137E63S
1956 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ENE
(47 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB134E64S
1958 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 94).
- 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.