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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
450
400
200
1100
1150
1200
4900
50
150
2000
1850
1500
550
600
600
km/h
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
NW
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SSE
35
SSW
25
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
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—
—
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—
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—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-26
-27
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-24
min °C
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-23
-23
-23
-25
-25
-26
-26
-24
-24
-24
 chill °C
-38
-36
-38
-38
-37
-35
-32
-28
-23
-32
-33
-35
-39
-37
-38
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-27-26-26-25-23-23-23-24-25-26-26-24-24-24-22-23-23-23-22-21-20-19-19-20-21-22-21-20-19-20-16-18-18-18-16-15-14-13-14-15-16-16-15-15-13-14-11-11-10-13-10-9-11-9-9-12-10-10-9-8-7-9
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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12:00
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Sunset
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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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu 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
-16°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
hy2c180E65S
1624 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c180E64S
1634 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c184E65S
1646 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c178E64S
1649 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1659 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c179E64S
1661 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c175E64S
1666 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the W
(64 kph at 275).
- 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.