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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
1350
1950
1750
1750
500
2000
150
400
150
150
3250
0
100
400
km/h
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
NW
10
WNW
5
SW
0
W
10
SW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-33
-32
-32
-31
-28
-27
-27
-28
-29
-27
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
min °C
-34
-33
-33
-32
-31
-30
-27
-28
-29
-29
-28
-26
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
 chill °C
-43
-42
-47
-47
-47
-43
-37
-41
-40
-37
-28
-26
-33
-31
-28
-23
-36
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-33-32-31-29-27-28-29-29-28-26-24-23-23-23-24-25-30-29-28-27-26-24-23-23-25-25-25-22-20-19-19-19-19-21-24-23-21-20-19-18-16-17-20-20-19-18-15-14-13-13-13-15-17-16-19-14-13-16-13-12-14-13-12-15-11-10-12-8-7-10
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Fri morning). 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 120 degs)
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC134E64S
1911 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATC133E64S
1956 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC132E64S
1964 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATC134E63S
1966 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC135E63S
1983 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATC131E64S
1985 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC133E63S
1989 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 120).
- 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.