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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
300
100
100
100
100
100
450
1150
1350
1400
1950
1400
450
500
400
km/h
0
WNW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
0
N
0
NNE
5
S
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-16
-16
-16
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-17
-15
-16
-15
-17
min °C
-16
-16
-16
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-17
-16
-16
-18
 chill °C
-16
-20
-16
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-23
-27
-28
-29
-29
-30
-30
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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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
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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. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 1000 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
-12°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
hy2c187E64S
1731 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 5).
- km
hy2c188E64S
1769 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c186E64S
1785 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 12).
- km
hy2c189E64S
1786 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC144E64S
1796 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the WSW
(66 kph at 239).
- km
hy2c191E64S
1809 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB143E64S
1810 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 237).
- 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.