– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Thu 27 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -42°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 4400 | 3500 | 3750 | |||||||||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -26 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -32 | -31 | -41 | -39 | -35 | -36 | -36 | -37 |
min °C | -27 | -26 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -32 | -35 | -42 | -40 | -37 | -36 | -37 | -40 |
chill °C | -44 | -42 | -42 | -44 | -46 | -46 | -45 | -44 | -44 | -45 | -48 | -59 | -65 | -63 | -57 | -49 | -44 | -52 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 3:31 | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 3:05 | — | — | 2:55 | — | — | 2:44 | — | — | 2:33 | — | — |
 | — | 7:58 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:52 | — |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -42°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).
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 | |||||
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ASCATC245E66S | |||||
ASCATC241E67S | |||||
ASCATC244E66S | |||||
ASCATC240E67S | |||||
ASCATC243E66S | |||||
ASCATC242E66S | |||||
ASCATC241E66S |
* 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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