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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
3600
50
150
100
100
100
500
150
250
4050
50
100
0
100
km/h
0
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
N
15
NNE
5
E
15
SE
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-28
-28
-26
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-26
min °C
-28
-26
-25
-25
-25
-26
-28
-28
-28
-28
-25
-25
-24
-25
-26
-27
 chill °C
-28
-34
-32
-31
-34
-33
-38
-37
-35
-28
-34
-33
-33
-35
-34
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-26-25-25-25-26-27-28-28-27-25-25-24-25-26-27-24-23-21-21-21-22-23-24-24-23-22-21-21-21-22-22-20-18-16-16-16-16-17-19-18-18-17-16-16-16-16-16-17-13-12-15-13-12-14-12-11-14-11-10-13-11-10-12
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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Sunset
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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 -25°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
-17°C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1297 km S
2830m alt.
42 minutes ago
light snow
Snow grains.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
3.6 km
High: broken
ASCATC178E65S
1607 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1612 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1622 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1623 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1627 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
1632 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1644 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1648 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 245).
- 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.