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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu morning, min -35°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4850
1950
1550
1400
1300
1950
1950
1800
1500
1250
1150
1950
4050
1750
km/h
15
SE
15
SE
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
10
S
5
N
10
ENE
20
ESE
20
SSE
35
S
30
S
20
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
60
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-33
-33
-33
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-34
-35
-35
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-33
-32
min °C
-33
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
-33
-33
-35
-35
-35
-35
-34
-34
-32
-33
-33
-34
 chill °C
-45
-46
-50
-49
-48
-47
-46
-43
-44
-45
-49
-49
-52
-51
-46
-40
-43
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-34-34-34-34-33-33-35-35-35-34-34-34-32-33-33-33-30-30-30-31-31-31-30-30-31-31-31-31-30-30-29-29-29-29-28-26-26-27-28-28-27-26-27-27-27-25-25-25-25-24-24-24-26-21-21-22-25-27-24-24-26-23-21-22-22-22-24-22-22-18
Sunrise
6:33
6:26
6:18
7:09
6:01
5:54
Sunset
7:14
7:21
7:29
8:36
7:43
7:51

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu morning, min -35°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, gales from the SSW by Tue night).

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
-28°C
clear
Haze -.
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 50).
3.7 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
3.6 km
Mid: few
ASCATB194E66S
1648 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB201E67S
1659 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB193E66S
1661 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB200E67S
1670 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the N
(58 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB199E67S
1675 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB202E67S
1679 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB195E66S
1694 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB204E68S
1694 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 1).
- 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.