– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Thu 03 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -36°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4450 | 4900 | ||||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -25 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -31 | -33 | -34 | -36 | -34 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -26 | -24 | -24 | -25 |
min °C | -25 | -25 | -25 | -24 | -24 | -29 | -33 | -33 | -36 | -36 | -35 | -33 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -25 | -25 | -27 |
chill °C | -37 | -37 | -38 | -38 | -38 | -39 | -42 | -43 | -47 | -48 | -46 | -43 | -38 | -40 | -43 | -40 | -38 | -39 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 2:14 | — | — | 2:04 | — | — | 1:54 | — | — | 1:46 | — | — | 1:37 | — | — | 1:29 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:18 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:52 |
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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 -23°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -36°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue morning).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
Halvfarryggen | |||||
* 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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