– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -36°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2450 | 2450 | 2450 | 4950 | ||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -19 | -16 | -16 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -29 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -31 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -32 | -34 | -33 | -31 |
min °C | -21 | -17 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -28 | -31 | -33 | -36 | -35 | -32 | -30 | -30 | -31 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -32 |
chill °C | -34 | -29 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -44 | -45 | -49 | -53 | -53 | -49 | -46 | -38 | -38 | -40 | -34 | -42 | -44 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:46 | — | — | 12:38 | — | — | 12:30 | — | — | 12:22 | — | — | 12:14 | — | — | 11:58 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:32 | — | — | 10:40 | — | — | 10:47 | — | — | 10:55 | — | — | 11:02 | — | — | 11:08 |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -36°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) | | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
Halvfarryggen | |||||
DomeA |
* 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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