– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Wed 09 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Wed 09 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Wed 09 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | | | |  | |  | | | | | |  | |  | | |
some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | mod. snow | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 2450 | 2450 | 4000 | 3650 | 4450 | 4900 | 2500 | 2450 | 2450 | |||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 1 | 8 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -20 | -18 | -19 | -21 | -25 | -29 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -29 | -28 | -24 | -22 | -20 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -21 |
min °C | -20 | -19 | -20 | -23 | -28 | -30 | -28 | -25 | -28 | -30 | -29 | -26 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -24 |
chill °C | -32 | -30 | -31 | -32 | -39 | -41 | -39 | -35 | -38 | -42 | -42 | -39 | -37 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -32 | -40 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 1:20 | — | — | 1:10 | — | — | 1:02 | — | — | 12:55 | — | — | 12:46 | — | — | 12:38 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | 10:17 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:32 | — | — | 10:40 |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
BaseSanMartin |  | ||||
hy2c283E63S | |||||
hy2c285E63S | |||||
hy2c282E63S | |||||
hy2c286E63S | |||||
hy2c284E63S | |||||
hy2c281E63S | |||||
hy2c287E63S | |||||
hy2c282E62S |
* 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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