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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
200
200
1550
1750
1800
1500
400
500
250
100
100
350
1400
1400
1700
km/h
0
ENE
5
NNE
5
WSW
0
SSE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.2
0.2
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
0.8
1.5
3
5
1.4
0.5
0.1
—
—
0.1
max °C
-12
-11
-13
-12
-12
-13
-12
-10
-8
-7
-7
-8
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-9
min °C
-12
-12
-16
-13
-13
-15
-12
-10
-10
-7
-8
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
-11
 chill °C
-12
-16
-20
-13
-13
-20
-17
-16
-18
-16
-17
-18
-16
-18
-18
-18
-16
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-28-29-29-30-29-29-29-28-27-28-27-27-27-27-28-29-23-23-24-25-25-25-25-24-24-23-22-23-23-23-23-23-23-24-19-19-19-20-19-19-19-17-16-15-15-16-17-17-17-17-16-16-12-12-15-13-13-14-12-10-9-7-8-10-10-11-11-10-9-10
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

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
-14°C
clear
Haze -.
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB183E65S
1619 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1643 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC170E64S
1653 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC169E64S
1665 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC169E63S
1665 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1669 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1669 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1669 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 287).
- 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.