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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1050
400
1100
1100
1900
1900
6600
200
550
km/h
25
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
30
SW
60
SSW
65
SSW
35
SSW
15
NNW
5
NNW
5
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-19
-18
-18
-18
-24
-26
-22
-23
-25
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-30
-26
min °C
-19
-18
-18
-23
-25
-26
-26
-24
-26
-29
-28
-29
-30
-30
-31
-30
 chill °C
-32
-26
-26
-40
-44
-45
-44
-32
-26
-34
-39
-41
-41
-42
-48
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-30-31-31-33-32-28-28-31-35-36-37-37-37-37-26-25-26-27-29-30-28-26-26-29-32-33-34-34-34-33-19-18-18-21-25-26-24-24-26-29-28-29-30-30-31-28-14-13-14-17-20-20-21-22-24-28-27-28-30-27-26-25
Sunrise
6:56
6:50
6:41
6:33
6:26
Sunset
6:52
6:59
7:07
7:14
7:21

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
6.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATC182E65S
1645 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 146).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
1684 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
1692 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNE
(58 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1692 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NNE
(59 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC175E64S
1692 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1693 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1698 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1700 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 23).
- 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.