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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2100
1350
1800
1100
150
500
250
200
3650
0
100
100
100
km/h
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
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1.3
0.6
0.2
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
max °C
-18
-14
-14
-14
-12
-11
-13
-12
-12
-14
-10
-10
-12
-10
-10
-11
min °C
-21
-16
-14
-15
-13
-12
-14
-13
-13
-15
-12
-10
-13
-11
-11
-14
 chill °C
-27
-20
-14
-20
-16
-17
-21
-20
-18
-19
-15
-14
-18
-11
-11
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-31-30-28-28-29-29-28-27-25-24-23-23-24-26-29-28-27-25-23-23-25-25-25-23-21-20-19-19-20-22-23-21-19-17-16-17-20-20-20-18-16-14-14-15-15-17-20-15-14-15-13-12-14-13-13-15-11-10-13-11-11-13
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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Sunset
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -15°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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 110 degs)
(13 kph at 350).
10.0 km
ASCATC144E64S
1806 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC143E64S
1816 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC139E64S
1873 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATC138E64S
1887 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC145E63S
1903 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATC144E63S
1911 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC143E63S
1920 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the S
(34 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATC136E64S
1927 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 164).
- 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.