– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Sat 30 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Sat 30 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 pm Sat 30 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | |
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max°C | -29 | -30 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -31 | -30 | -26 | -22 | -16 | -15 | -18 | -21 | -27 | -30 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -31 |
min°C | -30 | -31 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -31 | -31 | -29 | -24 | -20 | -16 | -20 | -26 | -29 | -31 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -32 |
-43 | -44 | -44 | -44 | -43 | -41 | -44 | -46 | -38 | -32 | -24 | -27 | -33 | -29 | -38 | -39 | -41 | -39 | -40 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4950 | 3800 | 5000 | ||||||||||||||||
 | — | 2:44 | — | — | 2:33 | — | — | 2:24 | — | — | 2:14 | — | — | 2:04 | — | — | 1:54 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:18 | — | — | 9:27 |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
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 | |||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
Halvfarryggen |
* 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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