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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
150
100
100
100
1600
450
1150
1800
2800
4500
km/h
10
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-19
-19
-19
-21
-22
-23
-24
-24
-23
-23
-24
-25
-29
-31
-32
min °C
-19
-19
-19
-20
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-24
-28
-30
-32
-33
 chill °C
-26
-24
-26
-28
-31
-28
-33
-34
-34
-31
-33
-35
-36
-42
-43
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-20-20-22-24-25-26-27-26-25-26-26-28-31-33-37-19-19-19-20-22-23-24-24-24-23-23-24-27-30-32-33-16-18-18-18-19-20-21-21-21-22-21-22-26-28-29-28-16-15-15-18-15-15-17-18-18-22-19-19-25-24-25-27
Sunrise
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5:33
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:13
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—
5:03
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—
4:54
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Sunset
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—
—
10:07
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10:16
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10:25
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10:36
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10:45

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

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
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: few
High: broken
ASCATC183E65S
1649 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1741 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
1749 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC183E64S
1764 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC184E64S
1773 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC185E64S
1782 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC186E64S
1793 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC187E64S
1805 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 299).
- 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.