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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1900
1800
1200
1650
550
100
150
100
200
1600
1600
7150
150
km/h
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSW
0
N
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
N
15
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NW
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
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max °C
-17
-19
-19
-20
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-23
-21
-20
-19
-19
-18
min °C
-18
-19
-20
-21
-20
-20
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-22
-21
-19
-19
-19
 chill °C
-29
-31
-32
-33
-28
-24
-21
-27
-26
-33
-36
-32
-32
-24
-24
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: few
High: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
hy2b194E63S
1947 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 262).
- km
hy2b196E63S
2009 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 312).
- km
hy2b202E64S
2018 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 52).
- km
hy2b201E64S
2022 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 50).
- km
hy2b195E63S
2024 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 285).
- km
hy2b203E64S
2038 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 55).
- 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.