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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat afternoon, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1400
1100
1200
1400
1050
450
1500
1700
1750
2600
1250
1600
2000
1450
300
km/h
30
SW
25
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
0.1
—
—
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0.4
0.2
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—
—
—
—
—
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0.1
3
max °C
-17
-15
-14
-16
-17
-17
-19
-22
-22
-26
-26
-26
-22
-16
-15
-13
min °C
-21
-16
-16
-19
-17
-18
-21
-22
-24
-28
-27
-27
-26
-19
-16
-15
 chill °C
-33
-27
-23
-29
-27
-31
-33
-33
-33
-34
-34
-36
-36
-30
-24
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-31-31-31-33-34-35-35-35-34-37-37-37-35-32-29-30-27-26-27-29-30-32-32-32-31-34-34-33-31-28-25-24-22-20-21-23-24-26-27-27-28-31-30-26-23-21-19-19-16-15-18-17-18-20-22-23-27-27-27-24-18-16-14
Sunrise
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6:18
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7:09
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6:01
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5:54
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5:46
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Sunset
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7:29
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8:36
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7:43
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7:51
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7:58
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat afternoon, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow in the vicinity.
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
hy2b189E66S
1619 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 300).
- km
hy2b190E66S
1632 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 302).
- km
hy2b189E65S
1658 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 300).
- km
hy2b192E66S
1668 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 305).
- km
hy2b194E66S
1669 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 305).
- km
hy2b193E66S
1691 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 302).
- km
hy2b196E66S
1694 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 305).
- 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.