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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1250
400
1900
1150
1450
1750
1350
1150
450
300
150
400
100
150
450
200
400
km/h
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
15
SE
40
SW
45
SSW
40
S
40
S
25
S
10
S
5
NE
5
NNW
0
W
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
min °C
-26
-25
-24
-23
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
 chill °C
-35
-34
-34
-32
-32
-34
-41
-41
-41
-41
-38
-34
-24
-24
-25
-36
-35
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-24-23-24-24-25-25-25-25-25-24-24-24-25-26-26-27-22-21-20-19-19-20-21-21-21-21-21-20-20-20-21-22-22-23-17-16-14-13-13-13-14-15-15-16-15-15-15-15-16-16-17-18-11-9-11-9-8-9-7-7-8-8-8-10-8-9-11-10-10-13
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
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 -26°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat 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
-14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mcmurdo Williams
73 km NE
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
1297 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB184E65S
1636 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1647 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1659 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1659 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1672 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 224).
- 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.