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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, stormy winds from the S by Wed morning).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
200
100
100
100
100
100
200
250
500
1400
1800
1450
400
350
250
150
1300
2150
km/h
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
E
15
SSE
20
S
60
S
90
S
85
S
60
S
35
S
50
S
45
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
3
2
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-26
-28
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-27
-27
min °C
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
 chill °C
-25
-30
-34
-35
-34
-28
-28
-29
-34
-39
-42
-48
-49
-49
-47
-44
-45
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-26-26-26-27-28-29-29-29-29-29-27-27-27-27-27-27-21-21-22-23-23-24-25-25-25-25-24-24-23-23-23-23-23-23-16-16-17-18-18-19-20-20-20-19-18-16-15-16-17-17-16-17-10-9-13-12-12-14-13-13-15-12-11-9-8-8-12-10-9-11
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
—
—
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 -25°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, stormy winds from the S by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-6°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC181E65S
1614 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1626 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1637 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
1650 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1651 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 321).
- 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.