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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the S by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, gales from the S by Sat night).

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
100
150
1850
1950
1450
350
500
300
100
400
300
1750
1800
1850
1900
2000
1650
km/h
0
S
10
S
15
SSE
30
S
55
S
80
S
65
S
55
SSW
45
S
40
S
45
S
45
S
45
S
50
SSW
60
S
60
S
60
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
4
3
8
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-25
-25
-24
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
min °C
-25
-26
-25
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
 chill °C
-25
-36
-36
-38
-40
-41
-40
-40
-38
-36
-38
-38
-39
-40
-40
-40
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-29-29-28-27-26-27-26-26-27-27-28-28-28-27-27-25-26-25-24-23-22-22-22-22-21-22-22-23-23-23-23-22-20-20-19-17-15-16-15-16-16-15-15-15-16-17-16-16-15-13-16-12-10-8-8-7-9-9-8-9-8-8-10-8-8-8
Sunrise
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the S by Wed morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, gales from the S by Sat night).

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
-16°C
clear
Haze -.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
50 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB179E65S
1614 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1619 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1628 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1640 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1692 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1696 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1704 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1713 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 268).
- 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.