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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2100
1550
1700
1600
500
1400
500
100
300
250
200
1200
1600
7000
50
200
km/h
10
SSE
20
S
25
S
35
SSW
25
S
5
S
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-26
-26
-27
-28
-27
-26
-25
-24
-24
min °C
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-26
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-25
-25
-24
 chill °C
-30
-36
-36
-37
-36
-24
-30
-31
-33
-35
-34
-40
-39
-37
-31
-31
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-27-27-27-28-27-27-28-29-30-31-32-32-31-29-28-29-22-23-23-23-24-24-24-25-26-27-28-28-28-27-25-25-24-17-18-19-19-20-19-20-21-22-22-23-23-22-21-20-20-19-12-15-13-13-16-15-15-18-16-16-18-16-15-18-16-15-17
Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -28°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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: broken
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB261E71S
2683 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB262E71S
2706 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
2719 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB264E71S
2743 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATC265E71S
2758 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB265E71S
2759 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
2776 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 76).
- 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.