– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Tue 28 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Tue 28 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Tue 28 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue morning, min -37°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 5150 | 2450 | 2450 | |||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -27 | -29 | -29 | -31 | -34 | -35 | -36 | -35 | -27 | -25 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -20 | -20 |
min °C | -27 | -29 | -31 | -32 | -34 | -37 | -37 | -36 | -33 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -23 | -21 | -21 |
chill °C | -41 | -43 | -43 | -48 | -51 | -55 | -56 | -55 | -52 | -41 | -41 | -40 | -38 | -37 | -38 | -37 | -36 | -36 |
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 -27°C on Tue morning, min -37°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.
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 | |||||
ASCATB311E60S |
* 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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