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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -15°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
550
350
500
600
600
1600
1450
550
300
200
450
500
1200
1950
1850
1700
1800
km/h
10
SW
5
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
0
SSW
0
SW
5
WSW
5
W
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
0.4
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
0.6
0.4
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-18
-20
-21
-21
-20
-17
-17
-16
-13
-14
-12
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-13
min °C
-21
-19
-23
-22
-22
-23
-19
-17
-17
-14
-15
-15
-11
-9
-12
-12
-12
-14
 chill °C
-27
-24
-32
-30
-28
-30
-19
-17
-17
-14
-23
-24
-20
-17
-19
-18
-18
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-33-32-32-32-31-31-30-28-28-26-24-23-24-25-26-27-30-30-30-29-29-29-28-28-26-24-25-23-21-20-20-21-22-23-26-24-25-26-26-25-24-23-21-19-20-19-16-15-15-16-16-17-20-19-22-22-22-22-18-17-17-14-15-14-10-9-11-12-12-14
Sunrise
4:54
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:07
—
—
3:55
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:45
—
—
10:57
—
—
11:07
—
—
11:20
—
—
11:32
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—
11:46

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -15°C on Thu afternoon). 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-32°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
-
61
Near gales from the SSE
(61 kph at 150).
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
ASCATB191E64S
1847 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB199E65S
1859 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NE
(61 kph at 45).
- km
ASCATB200E65S
1866 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NE
(57 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATB192E64S
1880 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 292).
- 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.