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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -37°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1250
400
950
1100
1300
1400
6500
200
5000
1150
km/h
45
S
45
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
45
S
50
S
45
S
20
NW
20
NW
20
N
0
SSE
5
NW
20
W
10
W
10
S
25
S
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-29
-30
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-28
-28
-29
-30
-33
-35
-34
-35
-36
-37
min °C
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-31
-32
-28
-30
-32
-34
-35
-35
-36
-37
-37
 chill °C
-47
-48
-46
-43
-43
-50
-49
-50
-52
-41
-44
-43
-34
-42
-48
-45
-51
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-30-30-30-31-30-31-30-28-30-31-34-35-35-36-37-37-25-26-26-25-25-26-27-29-27-25-27-29-32-32-32-33-34-34-19-19-19-18-18-20-25-26-24-25-27-29-29-30-30-30-30-27-13-13-14-13-14-16-19-20-22-23-25-28-27-29-30-26-25-24
Sunrise
7:05
6:56
6:50
6:41
6:33
6:26
Sunset
6:45
6:52
6:59
7:07
7:14
7:21

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -37°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the S by Fri 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
-15°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: few
hy2c203E67S
1768 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c201E66S
1775 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 62).
- km
hy2c202E66S
1776 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c204E67S
1791 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c200E66S
1801 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 88).
- km
hy2c203E66S
1807 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c205E67S
1831 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c200E65S
1836 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 88).
- 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.