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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1100
350
1050
1550
1950
500
250
400
450
300
1300
100
100
550
1450
km/h
55
S
50
S
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
0
SSE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
0
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-24
-24
-24
min °C
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-24
-24
-25
 chill °C
-37
-35
-35
-34
-34
-32
-28
-27
-25
-25
-29
-28
-23
-24
-24
-30
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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Sunset
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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 Wed night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Mon 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.
3 hours ago
-9°C
light snow
Light snow.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
1.9 km
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
ASCATB155E63S
1799 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB154E63S
1809 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB153E63S
1816 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB152E63S
1823 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB151E63S
1832 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB150E63S
1841 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB157E62S
1845 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB147E63S
1850 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 321).
- 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.