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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
1100
1200
400
450
1400
2000
550
400
1200
500
200
1600
1450
400
150
200
4550
km/h
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
50
SW
45
SSW
45
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
5
S
0
N
5
S
5
NNE
10
N
0
WNW
5
SSE
5
S
10
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
2
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-17
-19
-19
-19
min °C
-13
-13
-14
-15
-15
-14
-15
-14
-14
-15
-15
-16
-16
-17
-19
-19
-20
-20
 chill °C
-18
-21
-25
-28
-28
-26
-26
-23
-23
-19
-15
-21
-21
-23
-19
-19
-24
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-25-24-24-25-24-24-25-25-25-25-25-25-26-27-28-29-19-20-21-20-20-20-20-20-20-21-21-21-21-21-23-24-24-25-13-13-14-15-15-14-15-14-14-15-15-16-16-17-18-19-20-20-9-7-8-7-7-9-8-8-10-8-9-12-10-10-14-13-13-16
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
—
—
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

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

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
-11°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: broken
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-10°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 140).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB169E63S
1741 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATC174E63S
1742 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC175E63S
1756 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC173E63S
1757 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC168E63S
1757 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 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.