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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun night, min -37°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat afternoon, min -34°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1350
1750
2000
1650
1550
3700
50
250
1400
1650
250
km/h
60
S
35
SSE
15
S
10
W
5
W
10
ESE
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
25
S
30
S
20
SW
30
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-34
-34
-35
-37
-37
-37
-35
-34
-33
-32
-31
-32
-32
-29
-29
min °C
-36
-34
-34
-37
-37
-37
-37
-36
-35
-34
-33
-32
-32
-32
-30
-30
 chill °C
-58
-52
-46
-45
-37
-48
-52
-47
-35
-43
-45
-44
-49
-48
-43
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-34-34-36-37-37-37-36-35-34-33-32-32-32-30-30-32-31-31-33-34-34-33-32-31-30-29-28-28-28-26-25-26-26-28-29-30-29-28-27-27-26-24-22-24-24-22-20-21-24-25-28-27-26-27-24-24-26-22-21-21-19-19-18
Sunrise
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6:58
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:24
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:46
—
—
8:54
—
—
9:01
—
—
9:09
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9:17
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun night, min -37°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat afternoon, min -34°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
-22°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 140 degs)
(28 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
-
63
Gales from the SSE
(63 kph at 150).
hy2b202E67S
1748 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 295).
- km
hy2b205E67S
1751 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
- km
hy2b203E67S
1752 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 282).
- km
hy2b201E66S
1755 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 298).
- km
hy2b207E67S
1759 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 265).
- km
hy2b204E67S
1767 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 275).
- km
hy2b206E67S
1767 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 268).
- km
hy2b202E66S
1777 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 295).
- 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.