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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
100
1100
1250
2050
1650
2000
1900
2050
1650
1700
1700
300
250
450
500
50
50
km/h
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
45
SW
35
SSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
0.5
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
3
2
4
3
9
15
max °C
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-7
-4
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-9
-7
-10
-8
-9
-11
-9
-8
-9
-8
-6
-6
-6
-8
-6
-2
-1
-2
 chill °C
-17
-15
-19
-17
-19
-20
-17
-16
-17
-16
-14
-13
-15
-17
-12
-10
-8
-8
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-28-28-29-29-28-28-28-27-25-25-24-22-21-20-21-22-22-23-24-24-24-24-24-23-23-22-20-20-20-18-16-15-15-15-15-15-16-17-17-16-16-15-15-14-11-13-15-12-9-8-9-9-7-9-8-9-10-9-8-9-8-6-6-6-8-5-2-1-2
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds.

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.
2 hours ago
-11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: few
WilkinsRunwayEast
2101 km WSW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC117E62S
2450 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC116E62S
2491 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC117E61S
2510 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC115E62S
2527 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 286).
- 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.