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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, gales from the S by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -28°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
400
1950
1300
1550
550
1200
600
500
350
250
600
600
1450
1550
1450
450
km/h
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
30
SSE
50
SSW
50
S
70
S
50
S
35
S
20
SSW
5
SSE
0
NNE
5
ESE
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
1
2
2
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-27
 chill °C
-34
-34
-34
-34
-40
-41
-41
-46
-42
-40
-38
-30
-25
-33
-35
-37
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-24-24-24-25-24-24-25-25-25-25-25-25-26-26-26-27-21-20-19-19-20-20-20-21-21-21-21-21-21-22-22-22-23-16-14-13-13-14-15-14-15-16-15-15-15-15-16-16-17-19-9-11-9-7-9-7-7-9-9-7-10-8-10-13-11-11-14
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, gales from the S by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -28°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

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
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
40 km
Mid: clear
Vostok
1253 km SW
3490m alt.
2 hours ago
-45°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
20 km
Mid: clear
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1533 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: few
WilkinsRunwayEast
2101 km WSW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 90).
29 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Casey
2163 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Mirnyj(89592-0)
2543 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
State of sky unchanged.
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 120).
20 km
Mid: few

* 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.