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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1850
2000
1550
1350
500
450
1100
1400
1550
1200
1150
350
1100
1800
1900
km/h
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
30
SSW
40
SW
45
SW
45
SW
35
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
5
W
5
NW
10
SSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.4
0.6
0.5
3
1.7
0.5
max °C
-27
-27
-22
-20
-18
-18
-17
-19
-15
-12
-10
-8
-10
-13
-12
-13
-15
-18
min °C
-29
-27
-26
-21
-19
-19
-18
-21
-21
-14
-11
-9
-12
-13
-13
-14
-18
-19
 chill °C
-38
-37
-38
-33
-30
-27
-24
-30
-32
-26
-22
-20
-23
-25
-19
-18
-18
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-30-30-30-31-31-31-30-27-25-23-23-27-27-27-26-25-26-30-30-29-28-28-27-27-26-25-23-20-20-23-23-22-21-21-23-31-30-28-26-25-23-22-21-22-20-18-15-18-18-15-14-16-19-28-27-24-21-19-19-18-20-18-13-11-9-11-13-13-14-17-19
Sunrise
8:25
8:17
8:08
8:00
7:52
7:45
Sunset
5:30
5:38
5:45
5:53
6:00
6:08

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue 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
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-35°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
2.4 km
ASCATB200E64S
1959 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB201E64S
1976 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB202E64S
2032 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB201E63S
2055 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB202E63S
2060 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB203E63S
2089 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB203E62S
2187 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATB204E63S
2190 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 357).
- 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.