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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
400
500
200
1100
1250
1200
0
100
1850
600
500
400
200
400
400
600
km/h
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SSE
15
S
30
SSW
45
SSW
40
S
35
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-19
-19
-19
-19
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
min °C
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-20
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-21
-21
-21
-23
 chill °C
-34
-35
-35
-33
-31
-30
-23
-19
-26
-31
-34
-36
-36
-33
-33
-32
-33
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-26-25-24-23-23-24-25-25-25-25-24-25-25-25-26-23-23-23-22-21-20-19-19-20-21-21-21-21-20-21-21-21-22-18-18-18-17-15-14-13-13-15-15-15-15-15-14-15-16-16-17-11-10-13-10-9-11-9-8-11-10-8-9-7-7-9-8-9-12
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
59 minutes ago
-14°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
35 km
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
59 minutes ago
-14°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 130).
50 km
Mid: clear
1533 km S
2835m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC165E62S
1782 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATB162E62S
1788 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
1797 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATC163E62S
1799 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 110).
- 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.