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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1050
350
100
100
400
1850
km/h
25
SSW
15
SSW
35
SSW
50
S
50
S
55
S
40
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
E
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
4
2
3
10
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-23
-22
-23
-22
-20
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-20
-20
-21
-23
-23
-24
min °C
-26
-24
-23
-23
-23
-22
-19
-17
-18
-18
-18
-20
-20
-21
-23
-23
-24
-25
 chill °C
-39
-34
-36
-39
-40
-38
-33
-26
-25
-26
-18
-27
-27
-27
-31
-31
-32
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-28-27-27-27-25-23-21-22-22-22-22-22-22-24-25-25-27-26-24-23-23-23-21-19-17-18-18-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-19-18-18-20-18-15-14-12-12-12-12-15-19-20-21-21-23-24-18-17-14-13-11-9-8-8-11-9-9-15-15-16-19-18-18-23
Sunrise
6:07
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:41
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:22
—
—
Sunset
—
9:34
—
—
9:42
—
—
9:50
—
—
9:59
—
—
—
10:07
—
—
10:16

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Fri 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
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (35 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: few
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB198E66S
1763 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC198E66S
1768 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB203E67S
1770 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATC203E67S
1772 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC199E66S
1775 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB201E66S
1778 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 211).
- 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.