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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
350
1050
1150
1550
300
200
500
400
100
100
100
100
1650
50
1950
1950
km/h
50
S
45
S
50
S
45
S
35
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
SW
10
SSE
15
E
5
WNW
15
S
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Snowflake cm
2
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-28
-29
-29
-28
-27
-27
min °C
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
 chill °C
-41
-40
-42
-40
-38
-32
-31
-30
-25
-35
-34
-34
-34
-37
-38
-40
-35
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-25-24-24-25-25-25-25-25-25-26-28-29-29-29-28-28-20-20-20-20-20-21-21-21-22-22-22-23-25-25-25-25-23-23-15-14-15-15-14-15-15-15-16-17-17-19-19-19-20-18-17-17-7-6-9-7-8-10-8-8-12-10-11-14-13-13-15-12-11-13
Sunrise
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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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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB178E64S
1626 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the WNW
(69 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1635 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the WNW
(67 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1643 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
1702 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
1703 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the WNW
(67 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB176E63S
1703 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB177E63S
1704 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the W
(71 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
1712 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 268).
- 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.