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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue morning, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, gales from the SSE by Tue morning).

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
100
150
500
1650
1550
1250
1350
1350
500
1150
1200
1250
1200
1000
1300
km/h
20
SW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
10
E
20
ESE
40
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
10
S
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
10
NNE
15
SE
35
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-29
-31
-32
-33
-33
-33
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-33
-31
-31
-32
min °C
-31
-30
-31
-32
-34
-34
-33
-33
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-33
-32
-32
-33
 chill °C
-44
-37
-42
-46
-43
-45
-48
-50
-47
-46
-40
-43
-46
-47
-43
-46
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-30-31-32-34-34-33-32-31-31-32-32-32-33-32-32-33-28-27-29-30-32-32-31-29-28-28-28-28-29-29-29-30-30-26-27-29-30-30-30-30-27-25-24-23-23-24-25-25-26-26-24-26-28-28-29-28-25-22-19-18-18-19-21-24-22-22-22
Sunrise
7:28
7:20
7:13
7:05
6:56
Sunset
6:15
6:22
6:30
6:37
6:45
6:52

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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue morning, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, gales from the SSE by Tue 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
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (19 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATB245E68S
2634 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
2657 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 294).
- km
2674 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB247E68S
2679 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB248E68S
2711 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB244E67S
2712 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB249E68S
2726 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB245E67S
2734 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB246E67S
2765 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 303).
- 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.