– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Wed 06 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Wed 06 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Wed 06 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, gales from the NNE by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||
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some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | |
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max °C | -26 | -26 | -28 | -29 | -28 | -23 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -31 | -31 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -29 |
min °C | -26 | -27 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -28 | -23 | -22 | -29 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -29 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -30 | -30 |
-36 | -40 | -45 | -45 | -48 | -47 | -40 | -37 | -49 | -47 | -46 | -46 | -39 | -36 | -38 | -30 | -36 | -41 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4050 | 3750 | ||||||||||||||||
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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 -21°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, gales from the NNE by Fri night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).
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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SHIP3005 | |||||
SHIP6082 | |||||
SHIP2694 | |||||
SHIP6532 | |||||
SHIP8417 | |||||
SHIP6928 | |||||
SHIP4489 | |||||
SHIP3243 | |||||
SHIP2285 |
* 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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