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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
200
1750
1400
2050
4000
1700
1300
km/h
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
15
WNW
30
SW
50
SSW
35
SSW
10
SSW
0
W
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-20
-22
-23
-24
-23
-22
-23
-25
-26
-29
-27
-25
-26
-25
-24
min °C
-20
-21
-22
-24
-24
-24
-23
-24
-25
-30
-30
-28
-27
-26
-26
-25
 chill °C
-27
-28
-29
-34
-35
-34
-34
-37
-39
-42
-45
-46
-43
-35
-26
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-23-24-25-26-26-25-26-28-31-33-32-30-28-28-27-20-21-22-24-24-24-23-24-25-28-30-28-26-26-26-25-18-19-20-21-22-21-21-21-23-25-24-21-21-22-22-22-18-16-15-18-18-18-21-18-19-24-21-17-21-20-20-22
Sunrise
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5:22
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5:13
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5:03
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4:54
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4:43
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Sunset
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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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10:57

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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 Thu night, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-22°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC148E63S
1792 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC139E64S
1857 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB140E64S
1859 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC140E64S
1860 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC147E63S
1860 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB139E64S
1872 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB144E63S
1879 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NW
(12 kph at 313).
- 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.