– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Tue 01 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | | | |  |  | |  |  | | |  | | | | | | |
clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 4650 | 4350 | 4600 | |||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -35 | -35 | -35 | -35 | -34 | -33 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -34 | -36 | -36 | -37 | -38 | -37 |
min °C | -35 | -35 | -35 | -35 | -35 | -34 | -32 | -31 | -32 | -31 | -30 | -32 | -36 | -36 | -37 | -38 | -38 | -38 |
chill °C | -55 | -53 | -50 | -49 | -51 | -49 | -49 | -49 | -51 | -50 | -51 | -48 | -46 | -50 | -52 | -52 | -54 | -55 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 2:33 | — | — | 2:24 | — | — | 2:14 | — | — | 2:04 | — | — | 1:54 | — | — | 1:46 | — | — |
 | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:18 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:37 |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).
This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 4000 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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BaseBelgranoII | |||||
BaseSanMartin |  | ||||
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hy2c272E66S | |||||
hy2c273E66S | |||||
hy2c271E66S | |||||
hy2c272E65S | |||||
hy2c271E65S | |||||
hy2c273E65S |
* 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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