– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 2500 | 2450 | 5350 | |||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -24 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -20 | -18 | -17 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -23 | -25 | -29 | -34 | -34 | -28 |
min °C | -26 | -26 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -20 | -19 | -21 | -20 | -24 | -24 | -26 | -34 | -35 | -34 | -34 |
chill °C | -37 | -38 | -36 | -36 | -35 | -33 | -32 | -34 | -31 | -39 | -39 | -38 | -50 | -51 | -50 | -51 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 12:55 | — | — | 12:46 | — | — | 12:38 | — | — | 12:30 | — | — | 12:22 | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:32 | — | — | 10:40 | — | — | 10:47 | — | — | 10:55 |
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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 night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).
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 |  | ||||
BaseSanMartin | | ||||
ASCATC256E67S | |||||
ASCATC257E67S | |||||
ASCATC260E67S | |||||
ASCATC259E67S | |||||
ASCATC258E67S | |||||
ASCATC259E66S | |||||
ASCATC258E66S |
* 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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