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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
3050
200
150
100
100
550
550
400
100
5200
100
1550
1500
300
km/h
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
S
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
N
5
N
5
SE
10
SE
20
SE
35
S
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-25
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
-24
-24
-24
-24
-26
-25
-25
min °C
-26
-25
-24
-25
-25
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-26
-25
-26
 chill °C
-34
-33
-32
-34
-31
-36
-38
-35
-34
-34
-32
-30
-30
-24
-31
-35
-37
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-24-25-25-26-27-27-27-26-25-24-24-24-25-26-25-26-23-21-21-21-21-22-23-24-23-22-21-20-20-20-21-21-21-21-19-17-16-16-15-16-18-18-18-17-16-15-14-15-15-15-16-15-14-13-15-12-11-12-11-10-13-10-9-12-10-9-11-9-8-8
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
1297 km S
3012m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATB152E63S
1791 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB151E63S
1794 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB149E63S
1803 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB150E63S
1810 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATB144E63S
1812 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB148E63S
1819 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB145E63S
1833 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 80).
- 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.