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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, near gales from the S by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1800
5850
4600
1600
1250
1150
550
550
1050
1800
1100
1150
km/h
55
S
55
S
35
SSW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
35
S
40
S
30
S
20
SSW
25
S
50
S
45
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-30
-27
-26
-27
-29
-31
-32
-31
-31
-32
-31
-30
-29
-29
-30
-31
-28
min °C
-29
-31
-30
-26
-28
-30
-31
-32
-31
-31
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
 chill °C
-48
-51
-48
-38
-39
-40
-44
-44
-44
-46
-47
-49
-49
-45
-42
-44
-50
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-32-29-30-32-34-34-34-35-35-35-34-33-34-34-35-34-29-31-29-26-28-30-31-32-31-31-32-32-31-30-30-30-31-29-26-27-25-26-28-30-30-29-28-27-28-28-27-26-26-25-24-22-21-21-23-25-26-29-28-26-23-22-24-23-22-24-26-21-20-18
Sunrise
6:50
6:41
6:33
6:26
6:18
7:09
Sunset
6:59
7:07
7:14
7:21
7:29
8:36

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, near gales from the S by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
-17°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (63 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
41 minutes ago
-26°C
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB190E65S
1664 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB191E65S
1665 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB200E67S
1676 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the NNW
(68 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB199E67S
1683 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the NNW
(65 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB192E65S
1683 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATB194E66S
1688 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB193E66S
1693 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB201E67S
1695 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 346).
- 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.