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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -33°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1450
200
450
1100
450
2100
1300
100
5050
3850
5000
km/h
50
SSW
50
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SSW
55
S
55
S
35
SSW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-25
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-27
-29
-26
-25
-27
-29
-32
-33
-31
-31
-31
-31
min °C
-25
-26
-26
-25
-25
-27
-29
-29
-29
-26
-28
-31
-32
-33
-33
-31
-32
-31
 chill °C
-42
-43
-42
-36
-36
-45
-49
-48
-47
-38
-41
-31
-42
-45
-46
-43
-43
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-30-30-30-30-31-31-31-28-30-33-35-35-35-33-33-33-25-26-26-25-25-26-28-29-28-26-28-30-32-33-32-31-32-31-19-19-19-18-18-21-25-26-25-26-28-29-29-31-29-29-31-31-13-14-15-14-15-16-20-20-23-24-26-29-28-29-29-28-28-31
Sunrise
7:05
6:56
6:50
6:41
6:33
6:26
Sunset
6:45
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -33°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 2000 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
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (44 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
1.2 km
ASCATC200E67S
1688 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC201E67S
1700 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC199E67S
1701 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC199E66S
1705 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC203E67S
1712 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC204E67S
1716 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the W
(64 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC200E66S
1720 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC202E67S
1729 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 264).
- 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.