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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
150
1350
1500
2150
1800
2050
1850
km/h
5
W
10
WSW
45
SW
30
SW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
20
SW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
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 mm
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1.7
1.4
0.8
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
max °C
-18
-15
-18
-18
-18
-19
-21
-21
-21
-25
-22
-21
-22
-17
-16
-10
min °C
-21
-16
-19
-19
-19
-21
-22
-21
-23
-25
-23
-22
-23
-20
-16
-15
 chill °C
-26
-22
-33
-32
-24
-26
-33
-33
-34
-35
-23
-27
-28
-26
-22
-23
Freezing level m
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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6:33
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6:24
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6:16
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6:07
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6:00
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Sunset
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—
9:09
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9:17
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9:25
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9:34
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9:42
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW 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.
2 hours ago
-21°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 030 to 020 degs)
(24 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-24°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 190).
ASCATB203E67S
1771 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB204E67S
1772 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB203E66S
1783 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB205E67S
1785 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB206E67S
1799 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB204E66S
1803 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB205E66S
1816 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB207E67S
1845 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 215).
- 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.