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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun afternoon, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1100
150
150
100
550
1350
1350
1250
1650
1150
100
1700
450
150
1450
150
km/h
5
WSW
5
N
15
N
15
NNE
5
NW
15
SSE
20
S
30
SSW
40
S
25
S
15
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
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Snowflake cm
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1
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-27
-28
-29
-30
-32
-32
-32
-30
-29
-28
-27
-26
-27
-27
-26
-24
min °C
-27
-27
-28
-29
-31
-32
-32
-33
-31
-30
-28
-27
-27
-28
-28
-27
-25
 chill °C
-27
-27
-38
-40
-41
-45
-46
-52
-49
-45
-40
-41
-38
-40
-39
-38
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-28-29-31-32-32-33-31-30-28-27-27-28-28-27-25-24-24-25-26-28-28-28-28-27-25-23-22-22-24-24-24-21-20-20-21-22-23-22-22-21-20-18-16-16-16-18-20-20-17-15-18-16-16-17-15-14-16-13-12-13-10-10-13-13-14-13
Sunrise
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun afternoon, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Wed 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
-17°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
1533 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
WilkinsRunwayEast
2101 km WSW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
Mid: scattered
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB227E66S
2422 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the E
(23 kph at 89).
- km
ASCATB228E66S
2430 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
- 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.