– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | |  | |  |  | |
some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 4950 | 2450 | 2500 | 2500 | 2450 | ||||||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -18 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -22 | -18 | -17 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -18 |
min °C | -20 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -22 | -20 | -18 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -17 | -21 |
chill °C | -32 | -29 | -30 | -29 | -34 | -33 | -33 | -31 | -36 | -32 | -32 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -26 | -26 | -28 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 50 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 150 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 10:59 | — | — | 10:51 | — | — | 10:42 | — | — | 10:32 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — |
 | 1:51 | — | 1:59 | — | — | 2:07 | — | — | 2:15 | — | — | 2:23 | — | — | 2:32 | — | — |
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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 -17°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Wed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
BaseSanMartin |  | ||||
ASCATB249E69S | |||||
ASCATB248E69S | |||||
ASCATB247E69S | |||||
ASCATB246E69S | |||||
ASCATB247E68S | |||||
ASCATB245E69S | |||||
ASCATB244E69S | |||||
ASCATB243E69S |
* 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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