– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Fri 04 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | | |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4650 | 5150 | ||||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -22 | -22 | -23 | -28 | -30 | -31 | -34 | -34 | -31 | -30 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -28 | -29 |
min °C | -23 | -23 | -26 | -30 | -31 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -31 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -30 |
chill °C | -36 | -36 | -33 | -40 | -41 | -41 | -40 | -41 | -41 | -39 | -38 | -41 | -42 | -43 | -43 | -39 | -39 | -43 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 2:04 | — | — | 1:54 | — | — | 1:46 | — | — | 1:37 | — | — | 1:29 | — | — | 1:20 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:18 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | 10:00 |
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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 -22°C on Fri morning, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASCATC236E67S | |||||
ASCATC235E67S | |||||
ASCATC236E66S | |||||
ASCATC235E66S | |||||
ASCATC234E67S | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
ASCATC234E66S | |||||
ASCATC233E66S | |||||
ASCATC232E67S |
* 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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