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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5000
1550
1500
2000
1850
1800
1350
1200
1900
km/h
5
NNE
10
SSE
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
10
S
20
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-27
-28
-28
-27
-26
-26
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-26
-24
-24
-25
-24
min °C
-28
-29
-29
-28
-26
-27
-29
-30
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-25
-25
-26
-25
 chill °C
-33
-34
-47
-44
-42
-41
-42
-42
-41
-40
-36
-36
-39
-39
-38
-40
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-33-33-34-34-34-34-34-34-35-35-35-35-36-35-34-34-27-30-30-31-30-31-32-32-31-31-32-32-32-31-31-31-30-28-29-29-28-26-27-29-30-29-29-28-28-27-25-25-26-25-26-28-27-23-21-24-26-28-27-27-27-25-23-21-21-23-24
Sunrise
6:33
6:26
6:18
7:09
6:01
Sunset
7:07
7:14
7:21
7:29
8:36
7:43

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Mon 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
-28°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
3.5 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-28°C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC188E66S
1615 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1647 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1648 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1651 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1653 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1670 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NNW
(62 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC184E65S
1672 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1676 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the N
(63 kph at 352).
- 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.