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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, near gales from the S by Sat night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
300
450
1400
1300
1750
1650
550
1100
1200
300
1450
4500
4350
2050
km/h
10
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
S
15
SSW
25
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
25
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
S
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
40
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-29
-31
-32
-32
-33
-31
-30
-27
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-24
-23
-23
-23
min °C
-29
-30
-32
-33
-32
-33
-32
-31
-29
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-26
-23
-23
-24
 chill °C
-40
-41
-40
-43
-44
-48
-50
-48
-44
-37
-36
-36
-39
-38
-38
-36
-36
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-32-33-32-33-32-31-28-27-27-27-28-28-25-23-23-24-25-27-28-29-29-28-28-26-23-22-22-23-24-24-22-20-19-19-21-22-23-23-23-21-20-20-17-15-15-16-18-19-18-15-13-12-17-16-18-16-15-17-14-12-14-11-10-12-11-12-15-10-8-8
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, near gales from the S by Sat 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
61 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm.(Wind varies from 018 to 022 degs)
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
30 km
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: clear
1533 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
ASCATC155E63S
1724 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC153E63S
1726 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
1729 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 277).
- 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.