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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
400
1100
400
1800
1800
7500
250
1100
1550
1650
1300
1350
1500
km/h
10
WSW
10
W
20
SW
40
SW
45
SW
20
SW
10
NW
5
NW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
0.8
0.3
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.2
max °C
-13
-13
-14
-19
-20
-20
-22
-22
-27
-27
-26
-22
-20
-21
-18
-15
-16
-18
min °C
-13
-14
-19
-20
-21
-22
-22
-25
-29
-27
-27
-27
-21
-22
-21
-17
-17
-26
 chill °C
-19
-18
-32
-34
-36
-29
-29
-30
-36
-35
-38
-39
-34
-33
-33
-28
-24
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-31-32-33-32-28-29-32-35-36-35-35-35-35-33-30-30-25-25-27-29-30-29-26-26-30-32-33-33-32-32-31-29-26-27-18-18-21-26-27-24-24-26-30-29-28-28-27-27-25-22-20-23-13-14-17-20-21-21-22-24-28-27-27-25-21-22-20-16-17-22
Sunrise
6:56
6:50
6:41
6:33
6:26
6:18
Sunset
6:52
6:59
7:07
7:14
7:21
7:29

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

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
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB183E65S
1629 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1640 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1657 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NE
(55 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1657 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1657 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATC183E64S
1672 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NNE
(63 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1680 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1683 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATC184E64S
1684 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNE
(55 kph at 24).
- 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.