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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the S by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
200
1500
1850
1850
1300
400
400
400
350
450
1650
1500
1150
450
km/h
5
NW
5
NW
5
E
0
ESE
10
S
15
S
25
S
55
SSW
65
S
75
S
55
S
60
S
50
S
55
S
50
S
55
S
50
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
4
3
2
—
—
—
2
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-23
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-21
-23
-23
-23
min °C
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
 chill °C
-28
-24
-25
-25
-33
-36
-36
-38
-41
-41
-40
-39
-38
-39
-40
-40
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-28-29-30-29-28-28-28-27-26-27-26-27-28-28-28-23-24-25-25-25-25-24-23-23-22-22-22-22-22-23-23-24-19-19-20-20-20-19-17-16-15-15-16-16-16-16-16-17-16-12-15-13-13-15-12-10-8-7-8-9-8-8-9-9-9-10
Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the S by Wed morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.

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
-14°C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
53 minutes ago
-6°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB192E65S
1783 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB193E65S
1800 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB192E64S
1888 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB193E64S
1910 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB194E64S
1921 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB203E65S
1935 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB195E64S
1938 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB201E65S
1943 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 258).
- 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.