– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 2450 | 2450 | ||||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -17 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -23 | -19 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -20 | -22 | -22 |
min °C | -17 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -23 | -20 | -18 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -19 | -21 | -22 | -23 |
chill °C | -29 | -30 | -33 | -31 | -31 | -33 | -38 | -32 | -30 | -25 | -28 | -25 | -24 | -25 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -32 |
Freezing level m | 250 | 150 | 100 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 10:59 | — | — | 10:51 | — | — | 10:42 | — | — | 10:32 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — |
 | 1:59 | — | — | 2:07 | — | — | 2:15 | — | — | 2:23 | — | — | 2:32 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — |
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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 -15°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Wed 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 | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |
* 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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