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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -26°C on Tue morning). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1450
200
450
1100
450
2100
1300
100
5050
3850
5000
km/h
50
SW
40
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
15
SSW
60
SW
65
SW
20
SW
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
S
20
SSW
20
SW
5
WSW
5
NE
5
NNE
0
N
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-24
-26
-24
-25
-27
-28
-28
-30
-29
-29
-30
-31
min °C
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-23
-26
-26
-25
-26
-29
-30
-30
-31
-29
-29
-31
-31
 chill °C
-34
-33
-31
-27
-23
-40
-45
-46
-41
-35
-29
-36
-44
-44
-40
-35
-31
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
6:56
6:50
6:41
6:33
6:26
Sunset
6:45
6:52
6:59
7:07
7:14
7:21

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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 -18°C on Mon morning, min -26°C on Tue morning). Mainly gales.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Thu 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
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (37 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 120).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB182E65S
1623 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1636 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1648 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1660 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 106).
- km
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB183E64S
1661 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1663 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC184E65S
1664 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 94).
- 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.