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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
450
1350
500
350
1150
1400
200
4850
150
100
1850
1450
550
550
550
150
km/h
5
S
5
WSW
20
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
N
5
N
10
S
15
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-14
-15
-18
-18
-17
-16
-15
-14
-14
-14
-15
-17
-17
-15
-15
-14
-15
min °C
-15
-15
-18
-18
-18
-18
-16
-15
-14
-14
-14
-16
-17
-17
-16
-16
-15
-15
 chill °C
-15
-15
-31
-31
-30
-29
-24
-21
-19
-14
-14
-22
-26
-28
-25
-28
-26
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-26-27-27-26-26-25-24-23-23-25-26-27-27-27-27-25-20-20-22-23-23-23-22-21-20-19-20-21-22-23-23-23-22-21-15-15-17-18-18-18-16-15-14-14-14-16-17-17-16-16-15-15-12-11-12-12-10-12-10-9-12-10-9-12-10-10-10-9-8-9
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
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 -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-23°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
10.0 km
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
ASCATB227E66S
2367 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC227E66S
2383 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB228E66S
2392 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB224E65S
2397 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC224E65S
2397 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB223E65S
2400 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC223E65S
2400 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 291).
- 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.