– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Mon 02 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Vinson MassifWeather Forecast, Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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max°C | -22 | -20 | -19 | -20 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -11 | -11 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -11 | -11 |
min°C | -22 | -22 | -19 | -21 | -20 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -12 |
-28 | -28 | -24 | -21 | -20 | -17 | -18 | -22 | -12 | -17 | -15 | -14 | -16 | -13 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -12 | -20 | -21 | -18 | -18 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -18 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -12 | |
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Cloud base (m) | 2450 | 2500 | 2500 | 4600 | 4850 | 2550 | 2500 | 2500 | 2500 | 2500 | 2450 | 2500 | 2500 | 2500 | 8650 | 2500 | 8650 | 2500 | 2450 | 2450 | 2450 | 2450 | 5100 | |||||||||||||
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 6-9):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 2000 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 |
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ASCATC275E67S | |||||
ASCATC271E67S | |||||
ASCATC274E67S | |||||
ASCATC276E67S | |||||
ASCATC272E67S | |||||
ASCATC277E67S | |||||
ASCATC273E67S | |||||
ASCATC270E67S | |||||
ASCATB264E67S |
* 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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