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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, strong winds from the S by Thu night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
400
500
200
1100
1250
1200
0
100
1850
600
500
400
200
400
400
600
km/h
15
S
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
30
SSW
45
S
45
S
35
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
min °C
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-25
-27
 chill °C
-37
-38
-39
-38
-36
-35
-30
-28
-30
-37
-39
-41
-41
-39
-39
-38
-38
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-26-25-24-23-23-24-25-25-25-25-24-25-25-25-26-23-23-23-22-21-20-19-19-20-21-21-21-21-20-21-21-21-22-18-18-18-17-15-14-13-13-15-15-15-15-15-14-15-16-16-17-11-10-13-10-9-11-9-8-11-10-8-9-7-7-9-8-9-12
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 -23°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, strong winds from the S 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.
3 hours ago
-13°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
35 km
Mid: overcast
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 130).
50 km
Mid: clear
1533 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB135E64S
1899 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB136E64S
1908 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB134E64S
1915 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB137E63S
1931 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 266).
- 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.