– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 2450 | 2500 | 4000 | 2500 | 4650 | 3100 | |||||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -35 | -29 | -26 | -25 | -18 | -16 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -22 |
min °C | -35 | -34 | -28 | -25 | -23 | -16 | -20 | -21 | -19 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -23 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -27 |
chill °C | -53 | -52 | -44 | -40 | -37 | -29 | -34 | -34 | -30 | -34 | -34 | -32 | -34 | -34 | -37 | -37 | -44 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 3:45 | — | — | 3:31 | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 3:05 | — | — |
 | 7:13 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:21 | — |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat 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 |  | ||||
ASCATB247E67S | |||||
ASCATB246E67S | |||||
ASCATB245E67S | |||||
ASCATB243E67S | |||||
ASCATB245E66S | |||||
ASCATB242E67S | |||||
ASCATB241E67S | |||||
ASCATB240E67S |
* 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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