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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1850
2050
1250
250
200
450
1300
300
250
300
350
100
400
1550
2050
km/h
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
40
SW
30
S
35
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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1.9
6
4
0.4
0.1
13
2
4
11
5
0.4
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—
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max °C
-7
-6
-5
-5
-4
-6
-3
0
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
min °C
-8
-6
-6
-5
-6
-11
-4
0
-3
-2
-1
-4
-4
-2
-4
-1
-3
-4
 chill °C
-17
-14
-14
-14
-14
-21
-11
-6
-11
-9
-9
-12
-11
-9
-10
-5
-9
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-27-24-24-25-26-22-21-21-20-21-22-22-22-21-19-20-20-23-22-20-19-20-22-17-15-16-16-16-17-18-17-15-14-15-15-15-14-11-12-13-15-11-8-9-9-8-11-11-9-8-7-8-9-8-6-6-5-5-9-40-3-2-1-3-4-2-3-1-3-4
Sunrise
12:00
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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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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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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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12:00
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

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
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-10°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC180E65S
1609 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATC179E65S
1610 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
1614 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
1625 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC169E64S
1637 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC170E64S
1640 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1648 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1652 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
- 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.