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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat morning, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1800
1800
1550
1500
1400
1250
400
1400
1850
1500
1100
950
1250
1600
1700
1850
2000
km/h
25
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
50
SSW
60
SSW
65
SW
65
SW
60
SSW
50
SSW
45
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
50
SW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
4
4
2
 mm
max °C
-30
-29
-27
-26
-25
-23
-23
-22
-21
-18
-16
-13
-16
-18
-15
-14
-16
-19
min °C
-31
-30
-28
-26
-25
-24
-23
-22
-22
-19
-17
-15
-19
-18
-17
-15
-16
-20
 chill °C
-46
-46
-45
-42
-41
-39
-35
-35
-37
-35
-33
-30
-34
-33
-32
-23
-26
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-30-30-30-30-31-30-28-25-23-23-27-28-28-27-27-28-30-29-28-28-27-27-27-27-25-22-20-19-23-24-23-22-22-24-31-30-28-26-25-24-23-22-22-19-17-14-18-18-16-15-16-20-28-27-25-22-20-20-20-20-18-13-10-8-11-12-12-11-12-16
Sunrise
8:25
8:17
8:08
8:00
7:52
7:45
Sunset
5:30
5:38
5:45
5:53
6:00
6:08

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat morning, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

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
-31°C
light snow
Light snow.
39
Strong winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 030 to 090 degs)
(39 kph at 60).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
48 minutes ago
-22°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
59
Near gales from the SSE
(59 kph at 150).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
48 minutes ago
-16°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC116E62S
2469 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATC114E62S
2481 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATC115E62S
2491 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATC117E62S
2493 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATC117E61S
2515 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATB114E62S
2519 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATC116E61S
2539 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 60).
- 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.