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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
150
1250
1300
1600
1300
1850
4900
4700
7200
1400
350
1100
km/h
20
SSW
65
SW
50
SSW
10
SW
5
SSE
15
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
40
SW
15
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-26
-23
-22
-23
-23
-26
-27
-26
-26
-25
-23
-23
-20
-16
-15
-15
-11
min °C
-22
-26
-26
-22
-23
-25
-27
-28
-28
-26
-25
-24
-23
-21
-19
-16
-16
-14
 chill °C
-39
-46
-45
-30
-28
-40
-44
-43
-41
-26
-25
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-34-33-34-34-33-33-31-29-28-30-30-29-27-25-24-23-27-29-30-29-29-30-30-30-29-27-26-27-27-26-23-21-21-19-21-26-25-22-23-24-27-28-27-26-25-24-23-21-18-16-16-13-16-19-19-19-20-23-21-24-27-24-24-25-21-19-18-12-10-11
Sunrise
6:33
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—
6:24
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—
6:16
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—
6:07
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—
6:00
—
—
5:50
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Sunset
—
9:09
—
—
9:17
—
—
9:25
—
—
9:34
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—
9:42
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—
9:50
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
-22°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 040 degs)
(22 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB182E64S
1662 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNE
(58 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1673 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1690 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATC185E64S
1696 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the NE
(71 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATC186E64S
1708 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the NE
(65 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1722 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the NE
(66 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB190E65S
1726 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the NNE
(68 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATB187E64S
1729 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the NE
(68 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
1733 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 39).
- 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.