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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -31°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1950
1650
1850
1300
1050
400
1150
1200
200
3550
4600
3500
3600
4950
km/h
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
50
SW
50
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.5
1
2
1.1
1.1
1.1
max °C
-20
-20
-16
-12
-9
-7
-10
-9
-11
-16
-17
-22
-25
-26
-28
-29
-30
-29
min °C
-20
-22
-21
-14
-10
-8
-10
-9
-17
-16
-20
-24
-25
-27
-30
-31
-30
-30
 chill °C
-28
-32
-32
-27
-22
-18
-20
-17
-25
-20
-26
-32
-34
-36
-39
-38
-36
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-28-24-24-24-25-25-26-26-26-27-27-28-29-29-29-32-27-27-25-22-21-20-21-21-22-22-23-24-26-27-28-28-28-31-23-22-23-19-16-14-16-15-18-17-19-22-25-27-28-30-31-32-20-21-19-13-10-8-10-9-14-16-19-23-25-27-29-30-30-30
Sunrise
8:08
8:00
7:52
7:45
7:37
7:28
Sunset
5:45
5:53
6:00
6:08
6:15
6:22

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -31°C on Thu morning). 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
-19°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC187E65S
1643 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC186E65S
1647 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC188E65S
1650 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC189E65S
1704 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC190E65S
1713 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATC187E64S
1715 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC188E64S
1717 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC189E64S
1736 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC190E64S
1746 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 333).
- 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.