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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
150
1500
1300
1850
1950
4600
4100
4200
8050
km/h
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
15
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
35
WSW
30
SW
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-20
-21
-22
-23
-25
-27
-26
-25
-25
-27
-29
-30
-30
-30
-34
-32
-31
min °C
-21
-20
-21
-23
-24
-27
-27
-27
-25
-26
-28
-30
-30
-30
-32
-34
-33
-31
 chill °C
-29
-30
-31
-34
-34
-35
-37
-38
-36
-38
-40
-42
-42
-43
-47
-52
-50
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-20-21-23-24-26-27-27-25-26-28-30-30-30-31-34-33-31-19-19-20-21-22-24-25-24-23-24-26-28-28-28-29-31-30-29-17-18-18-19-20-21-22-22-22-23-24-26-26-25-28-26-26-27-15-15-18-16-15-17-17-18-22-19-19-25-22-22-27-22-22-26
Sunrise
5:33
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—
5:22
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:03
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—
4:54
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—
4:43
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Sunset
—
—
10:07
—
—
10:16
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—
10:25
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—
10:36
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—
10:45
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10:57

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue 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
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 100).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC151E63S
1751 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
1762 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATC153E63S
1804 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATC155E62S
1827 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC162E62S
1827 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 284).
- 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.