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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
1800
1700
1800
1200
1950
1800
1900
1250
300
1350
1350
250
400
500
450
100
km/h
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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1.3
6
1.7
0.9
1.5
4
0.3
2
8
max °C
-10
-10
-8
-8
-8
-7
-5
-5
-4
-7
-8
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
0
min °C
-10
-11
-8
-8
-10
-8
-5
-6
-5
-9
-9
-5
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
 chill °C
-20
-21
-16
-17
-17
-15
-13
-14
-13
-19
-18
-11
-7
-8
-8
-7
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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Sunset
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
71 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Jang Bogo Station
417 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
-
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 260).
35 km
Mid: overcast
SANTA FECITOLA
732 km NW
205m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
1292 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
1533 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
SHIP397
1995 km WNW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
SHIP3678
1995 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP5996
1995 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
- 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.