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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1250
1350
1550
650
3900
0
150
100
150
150
350
450
350
200
100
km/h
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
10
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
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max °C
-20
-22
-21
-19
-17
-16
-16
-17
-17
-17
-19
-19
-18
-17
-16
-15
min °C
-22
-22
-21
-21
-18
-16
-17
-17
-17
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-17
-16
 chill °C
-36
-35
-32
-30
-22
-21
-17
-17
-17
-30
-30
-30
-30
-24
-21
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-16°C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
2.4 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
clear
Haze -.
17
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 120 degs)
(17 kph at 80).
3.7 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Vostok
1253 km SW
3490m alt.
3 hours ago
-
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 200).
20 km
Mid: scattered
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 200).
1533 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: sky obscured
ASCATC178E65S
1603 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1622 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1628 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 190).
- 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.