– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Sun 02 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Sun 02 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -37°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2500 | 6250 | 4400 | 3750 | ||||||||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -21 | -20 | -20 | -24 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -22 | -26 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -30 | -32 | -33 |
min °C | -22 | -21 | -22 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -19 | -21 | -23 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -29 | -31 | -33 | -37 |
chill °C | -36 | -34 | -37 | -39 | -38 | -36 | -32 | -28 | -28 | -34 | -38 | -46 | -46 | -43 | -44 | -46 | -48 | -52 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
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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 -19°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -37°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 3000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
Halvfarryggen | |||||
Puerto Williams |
* 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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