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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1500
1400
1150
1350
1450
1250
1350
400
1300
450
1700
150
1300
6850
km/h
50
SW
40
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
35
SSW
50
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSW
0
WNW
10
N
10
S
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-25
-26
-26
-23
-22
-21
-20
-23
-23
-24
-25
-26
-27
-29
-29
-28
min °C
-25
-26
-26
-25
-22
-21
-22
-24
-23
-25
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-30
 chill °C
-42
-42
-40
-40
-37
-34
-31
-36
-37
-42
-42
-39
-38
-37
-38
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-35-35-34-32-31-32-33-35-35-35-35-34-33-33-32-31-32-31-29-28-27-27-29-30-31-31-32-31-31-31-30-25-26-26-24-22-21-21-24-23-25-26-27-28-29-29-29-20-21-22-20-17-18-19-20-17-19-21-24-27-27-27-28
Sunrise
6:26
6:18
7:09
6:01
5:54
Sunset
7:21
7:29
8:36
7:43
7:51

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun night, calm 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.
1 hour ago
-20°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
4.2 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
2.0 km
ASCATB189E66S
1626 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB191E66S
1666 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB192E66S
1669 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC203E68S
1671 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB203E68S
1678 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC192E66S
1680 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC193E66S
1683 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB193E66S
1686 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 273).
- 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.