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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1700
1050
200
300
1350
650
200
3900
50
100
100
150
50
450
450
350
km/h
20
SSW
25
SSW
40
SW
25
S
25
S
15
S
5
S
5
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
N
5
NW
5
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
—
3
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-21
-23
-24
-26
-25
-22
-21
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-23
-23
-22
min °C
-24
-21
-24
-26
-26
-26
-24
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-23
-23
-23
-23
 chill °C
-36
-33
-38
-40
-39
-36
-32
-28
-27
-21
-21
-21
-32
-33
-34
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-26-27-29-30-29-27-25-25-25-25-25-26-27-27-27-23-21-24-25-26-26-23-22-21-21-21-21-22-23-23-23-17-15-18-21-21-21-19-17-15-15-15-15-15-17-17-17-14-11-11-14-14-14-16-12-11-14-11-11-13-11-10-13
Sunrise
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12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
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12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
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12:00
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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 Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Sun 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
-14°C
light snow
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
2.8 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
ASCATC151E63S
1787 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC144E64S
1803 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC143E64S
1816 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC142E64S
1821 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC150E63S
1842 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC149E63S
1853 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC148E63S
1861 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC150E62S
1865 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC147E63S
1875 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 231).
- 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.