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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1850
400
100
200
350
450
1450
1400
1550
1650
1700
1850
150
1400
300
250
1450
4550
km/h
10
SSW
0
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
20
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-19
-19
-20
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
-18
-17
-17
-20
-19
-17
-15
-11
min °C
-20
-19
-20
-21
-22
-23
-22
-21
-21
-19
-18
-18
-18
-21
-21
-18
-16
-14
 chill °C
-27
-19
-20
-21
-30
-34
-35
-32
-33
-29
-25
-27
-32
-34
-34
-28
-25
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-28-29-31-32-32-32-30-29-29-29-30-28-25-24-23-24-24-24-25-26-28-28-28-28-26-25-24-25-26-25-22-21-18-20-19-20-21-22-23-22-21-21-19-18-18-18-21-20-18-16-13-15-15-18-16-16-17-16-14-16-13-12-12-11-14-14-12-10-10
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
—
—
12:00
—
—
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 -19°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

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
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: scattered
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
ASCATB182E64S
1675 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1725 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1748 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATB183E63S
1765 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATB184E63S
1776 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ESE
(12 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1778 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATB185E63S
1784 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 119).
- 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.