– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -28°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -16 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -27 | -27 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -23 | -25 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -25 |
min °C | -16 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -23 | -28 | -28 | -26 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -24 | -26 | -26 | -23 | -23 | -27 |
chill °C | -28 | -28 | -25 | -27 | -26 | -34 | -38 | -37 | -33 | -33 | -31 | -29 | -33 | -36 | -34 | -31 | -34 | -41 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 9:12 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:01 | — | — |
 | 3:40 | — | — | 3:52 | — | — | — | 4:04 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:47 | — |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -28°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Sun 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 | |||||
ASCATB284E65S | |||||
ASCATB285E65S | |||||
ASCATB284E64S | |||||
ASCATB285E64S | |||||
ASCATC287E64S | |||||
ASCATB286E64S | |||||
ASCATB287E64S | |||||
ASCATB288E64S |
* 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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