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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1450
1750
2050
350
250
550
450
150
150
100
100
1700
4550
1700
1600
2050
km/h
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
0
SSE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
N
5
N
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-14
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-15
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-17
-16
-17
-16
min °C
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-14
-15
-16
-17
-18
-19
-20
-19
-19
-17
-17
-17
 chill °C
-26
-27
-25
-24
-22
-14
-19
-20
-22
-18
-24
-28
-28
-28
-24
-27
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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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Sunset
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 -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

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
-8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB179E65S
1619 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1621 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1635 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1648 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1658 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1664 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1695 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
1695 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 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.