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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
400
1150
300
1850
1950
7550
150
1600
1200
1200
4400
km/h
25
SW
25
SSW
40
SW
50
S
55
S
40
SSW
15
NW
10
NW
15
N
15
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
15
SSE
25
S
15
SSW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-25
-25
-26
-28
-30
-27
-25
-25
-29
-31
-32
-32
-33
-32
-30
-30
-31
-31
min °C
-25
-26
-27
-29
-30
-30
-25
-27
-31
-32
-32
-33
-33
-32
-31
-30
-31
-32
 chill °C
-38
-39
-43
-48
-50
-49
-36
-37
-37
-43
-40
-41
-45
-47
-46
-41
-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
-30-30-31-32-33-32-28-29-32-35-35-36-36-36-34-33-33-34-25-26-27-29-30-29-25-26-30-32-32-33-33-32-31-30-31-32-18-18-22-26-27-25-25-27-30-30-30-30-29-28-27-29-30-30-14-14-17-21-21-22-23-25-29-27-29-26-23-23-26-27-28-29
Sunrise
6:56
6:50
6:41
6:33
6:26
6:18
Sunset
6:52
6:59
7:07
7:14
7:21
7:29

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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 Mon morning, min -31°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Thu night). 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.
1 hour ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
hy2c200E67S
1711 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c191E65S
1721 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 330).
- km
hy2c190E65S
1727 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 342).
- km
hy2c201E67S
1730 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c202E67S
1735 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c201E66S
1742 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c200E66S
1756 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c192E65S
1760 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 330).
- 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.