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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -24°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 Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
3050
100
150
100
150
100
150
250
400
100
200
150
100
500
450
200
km/h
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
E
10
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
N
5
N
5
SE
10
S
15
S
30
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-23
-24
-23
-22
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-22
-21
-21
min °C
-23
-21
-21
-21
-21
-23
-24
-24
-24
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-22
-22
-22
-22
 chill °C
-30
-27
-27
-27
-21
-33
-34
-34
-34
-30
-28
-25
-26
-24
-30
-30
-32
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-24-25-25-26-27-28-27-26-25-24-24-24-26-26-26-26-23-21-21-21-21-22-24-24-24-22-21-20-20-20-22-22-22-22-18-17-16-16-16-16-18-18-18-17-16-15-15-15-15-16-15-15-14-13-15-12-11-13-11-10-13-11-9-12-10-9-11-9-8-9
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
—
—
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 -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -24°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 Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales 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.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: broken
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 120).
hy2c180E65S
1593 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c179E65S
1613 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c176E64S
1618 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 222).
- km
hy2c184E65S
1624 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c183E65S
1631 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 228).
- 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.