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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Tue morning, stormy winds from the S by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sat afternoon, near gales from the S by Sun morning).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2100
2000
1250
300
350
300
100
450
1800
1800
2000
1950
1750
1350
1250
1400
1750
1600
km/h
20
SSE
35
S
65
S
80
S
80
S
60
S
55
S
60
S
45
S
55
S
55
S
60
S
55
S
75
S
60
S
55
S
55
SSE
70
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
3
3
5
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-29
-29
-27
-26
-27
-26
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
min °C
-29
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-27
-27
-28
-28
-29
-27
-28
-27
-26
-26
-26
 chill °C
-42
-45
-48
-48
-48
-47
-44
-46
-45
-47
-47
-49
-46
-49
-47
-44
-44
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-28-27-27-27-26-27-27-28-28-29-27-28-27-26-26-26-25-24-23-22-22-22-21-22-23-23-23-24-23-23-22-21-21-21-19-17-16-15-15-16-15-15-16-15-16-16-17-16-15-13-13-14-13-10-9-7-8-9-8-7-9-8-8-10-9-8-8-6-6-8
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
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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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Tue morning, stormy winds from the S by Wed morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sat afternoon, near gales from the S by Sun 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
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: few
1533 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB128E64S
2036 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATB126E64S
2049 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATB127E64S
2050 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB128E63S
2079 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 58).
- 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.