– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -43°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sun night, min -44°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 5000 | 4500 | ||||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -35 | -35 | -29 | -32 | -36 | -37 | -40 | -42 | -43 | -44 | -43 | -41 | -42 | -42 | -42 | -43 | -41 | -36 |
min °C | -36 | -36 | -34 | -35 | -37 | -39 | -41 | -42 | -43 | -44 | -44 | -43 | -42 | -42 | -43 | -43 | -42 | -39 |
chill °C | -51 | -52 | -54 | -52 | -55 | -52 | -52 | -56 | -58 | -60 | -61 | -59 | -56 | -57 | -60 | -58 | -63 | -63 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 11:25 | — | — | 11:17 | — | — | 11:08 | — | — | 11:00 | — | — | 10:52 | — | — | 11:45 | — | — |
 | — | — | 11:38 | — | — | 11:45 | — | — | 11:53 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:08 | — | — | 12:15 | — | — |
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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 -29°C on Tue night, min -43°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sun night, min -44°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the WSW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
BaseSanMartin |  | ||||
ASCATB252E68S | |||||
ASCATB251E68S | |||||
ASCATB252E67S | |||||
ASCATB247E68S | |||||
ASCATB250E68S | |||||
ASCATB249E68S | |||||
ASCATB251E67S | |||||
ASCATB248E68S |
* 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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