– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -36°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun afternoon, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  | |  |  |  |  | | |  | | | | | | | |
cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 2450 | 4750 | 4400 | 4200 | ||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -22 | -23 | -24 | -27 | -29 | -31 | -33 | -35 | -34 | -34 | -35 | -34 | -34 | -35 | -32 | -32 | -31 | -31 |
min °C | -22 | -23 | -26 | -28 | -30 | -32 | -35 | -36 | -36 | -34 | -35 | -35 | -34 | -35 | -34 | -32 | -31 | -33 |
chill °C | -35 | -36 | -34 | -34 | -30 | -43 | -48 | -50 | -50 | -52 | -49 | -47 | -47 | -51 | -50 | -47 | -49 | -51 |
Freezing level m | 150 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 10:23 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — |
 | 2:32 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 2:49 | — | — | 2:59 | — | — | 3:08 | — | — | 3:18 | — | — |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -36°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun afternoon, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun 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 | |||||
ASCATB273E67S | |||||
ASCATB274E67S | |||||
ASCATB275E67S | |||||
ASCATC279E66S | |||||
ASCATB276E66S | |||||
ASCATB274E66S | |||||
ASCATC277E66S | |||||
ASCATB275E66S |
* 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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