– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  | | | | | |  | | | | |  | | |  | |
clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 2900 | |||||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -23 | -22 | -20 | -20 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -23 | -24 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -25 | -23 |
min °C | -23 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -23 | -24 | -22 | -22 | -24 | -24 | -26 | -26 | -24 | -25 | -25 | -24 | -25 | -25 |
chill °C | -33 | -34 | -32 | -32 | -35 | -36 | -30 | -31 | -36 | -38 | -39 | -36 | -31 | -32 | -32 | -35 | -36 | -34 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 8:34 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:35 | — | 12:00 | — | — |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon morning, calm 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 |  | ||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |
* 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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