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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri afternoon, min -26°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
600
350
1300
550
250
1550
350
300
1150
1600
1650
600
300
250
450
450
450
km/h
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
45
S
45
S
30
SE
0
E
15
NW
5
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-28
-28
-27
-25
-24
-23
-24
-23
-23
-23
-26
-25
-25
min °C
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-28
-28
-27
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-25
-26
-25
-25
 chill °C
-46
-46
-45
-42
-43
-43
-41
-42
-41
-40
-41
-40
-23
-33
-32
-37
-36
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-31-31-31-30-28-28-26-24-24-24-23-23-24-26-25-25-30-29-29-28-28-26-24-24-23-21-20-20-20-21-22-23-23-22-26-26-26-24-24-21-19-20-18-15-14-14-15-17-19-19-19-18-22-21-22-19-17-17-14-14-13-9-8-10-11-13-17-15-16-16
Sunrise
4:43
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—
4:31
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—
4:20
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—
4:07
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3:55
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—
12:00
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Sunset
—
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10:57
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—
11:07
—
—
11:20
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—
11:32
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11:46
12:00
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri afternoon, min -26°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Discovery at the specific elevation of 2681 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
-28°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
1533 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB178E64S
1628 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the W
(76 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1631 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the WNW
(79 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1637 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the W
(75 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1641 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
74
Gales from the WNW
(74 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1648 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the W
(71 kph at 274).
- 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.