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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the S by Tue night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1750
1950
400
250
400
250
100
100
100
100
4500
1700
1750
1650
km/h
45
S
35
SSW
25
SW
10
SW
0
NE
5
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
E
10
S
30
SSW
55
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-25
-25
-24
-24
-23
-23
min °C
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-24
-23
 chill °C
-36
-33
-31
-28
-21
-25
-27
-30
-29
-32
-34
-35
-36
-31
-38
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the S by Tue night).

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
-10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2b199E65S
1862 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
70
Gales from the SW
(70 kph at 230).
- km
hy2b200E65S
1890 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
68
Gales from the WSW
(68 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB139E63S
1900 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATC136E64S
1923 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATB136E64S
1926 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 151).
- km
ASCATC140E63S
1930 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 204).
- km
hy2b202E65S
1930 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
66
Gales from the WSW
(66 kph at 248).
- km
hy2b198E64S
1936 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 232).
- 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.