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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
1700
1600
2050
4250
550
150
1850
km/h
5
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
SW
5
WSW
5
E
5
W
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
NW
10
S
50
SW
35
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-20
-21
-22
-21
-21
-22
-23
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-21
-21
-25
-24
min °C
-19
-20
-22
-22
-22
-21
-22
-23
-25
-25
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-26
-26
 chill °C
-19
-27
-33
-32
-30
-26
-29
-28
-25
-25
-36
-36
-34
-32
-28
-40
-44
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-24-25-26-25-25-27-28-29-32-34-32-31-30-29-30-30-31-21-22-24-24-24-23-25-25-27-29-30-29-27-27-25-27-28-28-19-20-22-22-22-21-22-23-25-25-24-24-23-23-22-23-26-25-16-16-18-17-19-21-19-19-24-21-19-22-21-20-22-19-20-23
Sunrise
5:22
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—
5:13
—
—
5:03
—
—
4:54
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—
4:43
—
—
4:31
—
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Sunset
—
—
10:16
—
—
10:25
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—
10:36
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—
10:45
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—
10:57
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11:07

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm.(Wind varies from 008 to 011 degs)
(0 kph at 0).
3.2 km
Mid: few
High: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
ASCATC203E66S
1835 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATC200E65S
1842 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 151).
- km
ASCATC201E65S
1843 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATC202E66S
1849 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATC204E66S
1854 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATC202E65S
1871 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATC203E65S
1960 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 208).
- 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.