– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Thu 11 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Thu 11 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Thu 11 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Thu night, min -43°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue morning, min -42°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon morning, gales from the SW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | |
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max °C | -39 | -38 | -37 | -37 | -38 | -41 | -42 | -42 | -42 | -42 | -42 | -42 | -40 | -38 | -37 | -36 | -36 | -36 |
min °C | -39 | -38 | -37 | -37 | -40 | -42 | -42 | -42 | -43 | -42 | -42 | -42 | -41 | -40 | -38 | -37 | -36 | -37 |
-62 | -59 | -59 | -58 | -59 | -49 | -50 | -55 | -58 | -62 | -64 | -65 | -59 | -61 | -62 | -61 | -60 | -59 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4700 | 3750 | 7250 | 4500 | ||||||||||||||
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Thu night, min -43°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue morning, min -42°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon morning, gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).
This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 4897 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Vinson Massif. 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BaseBelgranoII |  | ||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
Williams Field | | ||||
Halvfarryggen | |||||
* 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.
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