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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1450
1400
650
3700
0
150
100
150
100
200
200
300
200
100
4000
350
km/h
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
W
5
W
5
NW
5
NNE
0
SE
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
E
10
ESE
15
S
40
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-26
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-25
-25
-23
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-19
min °C
-27
-27
-25
-23
-22
-21
-21
-22
-24
-25
-25
-24
-23
-22
-21
-21
-20
-20
 chill °C
-40
-38
-33
-30
-28
-25
-21
-22
-35
-35
-34
-32
-28
-27
-21
-28
-28
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-28-26-25-25-26-26-28-29-29-28-27-26-25-25-24-24-27-27-24-23-22-21-21-22-23-25-25-24-23-22-21-21-20-20-22-22-20-18-16-16-16-16-17-19-19-19-17-17-16-15-14-13-16-15-18-13-12-15-13-12-13-12-12-15-12-11-13-10-8-8
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
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 -27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed 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
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: overcast
ASCATC223E64S
2438 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 51).
- km
hy2c224E65S
2442 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC218E63S
2445 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c211E62S
2446 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 325).
- km
hy2c218E63S
2446 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NE
(34 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC217E63S
2456 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATC215E62S
2456 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC216E63S
2458 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 33).
- km
hy2c216E63S
2461 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 38).
- 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.