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Mount Discovery Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1150
400
1100
1600
1600
1500
1350
1750
1900
100
100
150
450
1400
1350
1150
km/h
50
S
40
S
30
SSW
10
S
15
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
5
NW
15
N
15
N
0
NNW
25
S
55
SSW
45
S
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-27
-26
-27
-28
-29
-30
-32
-32
min °C
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-28
-30
-31
-32
-32
 chill °C
-42
-41
-40
-34
-36
-42
-42
-42
-42
-42
-38
-33
-38
-39
-38
-48
-52
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-25-26-26-27-27-27-28-28-27-27-27-28-30-31-32-32-20-20-21-21-22-23-24-24-25-24-24-23-25-25-27-27-28-28-14-13-14-16-16-17-19-19-21-20-19-20-22-22-22-21-21-20-8-7-10-11-12-13-14-13-17-15-14-18-17-16-19-14-14-16
Sunrise
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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12:00
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Sunset
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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12:00
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Mount Discovery Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Discovery is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Fri morning).

Mount Discovery Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SSW by Tue 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
-10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
72 km NE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
419 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1297 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: overcast
Dumont Durville
1525 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
DomeA
1660 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB194E63S
1982 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB195E63S
2021 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB196E63S
2022 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB202E64S
2035 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 203).
- 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.