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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
5100
3750
1750
1650
1850
1950
1950
1750
km/h
25
WNW
20
NNW
10
NNE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
0
WNW
15
NNW
20
N
10
N
20
SE
25
S
30
SSW
20
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-27
-29
-32
-32
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-35
-35
-35
-34
-34
-33
min °C
-28
-30
-33
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-35
-35
-35
-36
-35
-34
-34
 chill °C
-42
-44
-46
-44
-46
-46
-44
-43
-43
-44
-34
-48
-50
-44
-51
-51
-50
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-30-33-33-34-34-34-34-34-34-34-35-35-35-36-35-34-34-25-27-30-31-31-30-31-31-32-31-31-32-32-32-32-31-30-30-25-28-29-29-28-27-27-29-30-30-29-30-30-30-27-26-26-25-23-26-28-28-24-22-23-26-29-27-28-29-28-26-24-22-24-25
Sunrise
6:41
6:33
6:26
6:18
7:09
6:01
Sunset
7:07
7:14
7:21
7:29
8:36
7:43

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
-21°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Low: few
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
9.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-23°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few
hy2c182E65S
1623 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c180E65S
1626 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 345).
- km
hy2c184E65S
1627 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c179E64S
1630 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
58
Near gales from the N
(58 kph at 352).
- km
hy2c181E65S
1634 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c180E64S
1635 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
58
Near gales from the N
(58 kph at 352).
- km
hy2c188E65S
1640 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 318).
- 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.