– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu morning, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | |  | | |  | | | | |  | | | |  | | | |
cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 4650 | |||||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -25 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -24 | -26 | -29 | -31 | -32 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -36 | -34 | -35 | -36 | -33 |
min °C | -26 | -25 | -25 | -22 | -23 | -25 | -27 | -30 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -35 | -36 | -36 | -35 | -36 | -35 |
chill °C | -40 | -39 | -38 | -36 | -35 | -38 | -36 | -37 | -40 | -42 | -43 | -43 | -46 | -46 | -43 | -54 | -56 | -56 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 10:32 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — |
 | 2:23 | — | — | 2:32 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 2:49 | — | — | 2:59 | — | — | 3:08 | — | — |
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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 -22°C on Tue morning, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu morning, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat 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 | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Williams Field |  |
* 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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