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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed afternoon, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1800
1050
400
400
1100
2050
1400
7250
250
1600
1200
350
km/h
45
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
35
SW
55
S
60
S
45
SSW
20
NW
10
NW
15
NW
5
SSW
15
S
25
SW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-27
-29
-26
-25
-25
-28
-32
-34
-34
-34
-34
-32
min °C
-26
-26
-25
-25
-26
-28
-29
-29
-25
-27
-32
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
-33
 chill °C
-42
-41
-38
-37
-45
-47
-49
-48
-36
-36
-38
-42
-46
-49
-48
-48
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-29-30-30-30-32-31-28-29-32-36-37-38-37-37-37-26-25-25-25-26-28-29-28-25-26-30-33-34-34-34-34-33-19-19-18-18-20-25-26-24-24-26-30-29-31-30-29-29-27-13-14-13-14-15-20-20-22-23-25-29-27-29-28-23-23-23
Sunrise
6:56
6:50
6:41
6:33
6:26
Sunset
6:45
6:52
6:59
7:07
7:14
7:21

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly gales.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed afternoon, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). 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
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATB199E67S
1701 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATC199E67S
1705 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATB200E67S
1717 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATC200E67S
1726 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB201E67S
1732 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATC201E67S
1733 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB189E65S
1740 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB190E65S
1749 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 2).
- 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.