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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
1950
1100
1450
1100
1300
450
350
500
200
450
300
400
1350
1650
400
km/h
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
25
S
50
SSW
50
SSW
55
S
50
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
0
ESE
10
NNW
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
2
2
2
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-20
-20
-20
-21
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-23
 chill °C
-28
-28
-29
-36
-35
-35
-37
-37
-35
-34
-29
-28
-30
-22
-30
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Mon morning). 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 310 to 010 degs)
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
-
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 130).
ASCATC154E63S
1806 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB143E64S
1812 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC153E63S
1812 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB152E63S
1821 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
1824 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC151E63S
1837 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB151E63S
1838 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 340).
- 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.