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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
1200
1100
1350
1550
500
1800
1450
1200
1500
1200
550
550
500
1700
300
100
km/h
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
NNW
5
W
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.9
0.2
1.1
0.1
0.2
0.6
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
0.2
0.3
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-5
-7
-8
-7
-8
-6
-6
-9
-10
-10
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-17
min °C
-6
-6
-8
-8
-7
-9
-8
-7
-12
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-17
-15
-15
-19
 chill °C
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-18
-14
-10
-20
-18
-17
-21
-20
-21
-24
-19
-19
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-25-25-25-26-25-25-24-25-26-27-27-27-27-27-27-27-27-19-20-20-21-21-21-20-20-21-22-22-23-24-24-24-24-24-24-12-13-13-14-15-15-14-13-15-15-16-18-18-18-19-19-20-21-6-6-8-8-7-9-7-7-11-11-11-13-13-13-16-15-14-18
Sunrise
3:04
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—
2:41
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:21
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—
12:45
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Sun 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
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
49 minutes ago
-12°C
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2c179E64S
1686 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1686 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c176E64S
1692 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 205).
- km
hy2c178E64S
1695 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC184E64S
1703 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 214).
- km
hy2c184E64S
1706 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c176E63S
1709 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 208).
- 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.