– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Sun 26 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 4850 | 2450 | |||||||||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -34 | -30 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -31 | -35 | -34 | -34 | -31 | -25 | -23 | -22 | -20 |
min °C | -35 | -32 | -30 | -27 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -31 | -33 | -35 | -35 | -34 | -33 | -29 | -23 | -22 | -21 |
chill °C | -54 | -50 | -46 | -42 | -43 | -42 | -42 | -43 | -47 | -52 | -52 | -53 | -51 | -45 | -37 | -36 | -34 |
Freezing level m | 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 | — | — |
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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 -26°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Wed afternoon). 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 |
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ASCATC290E68S | |||||
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* 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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