– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Wed 22 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Wed 22 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Wed 22 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 3150 | 4700 | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -31 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -31 | -32 | -35 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -30 | -33 | -37 |
min °C | -32 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -32 | -37 | -37 | -34 | -35 | -34 | -30 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -31 | -35 | -39 |
chill °C | -54 | -49 | -52 | -48 | -52 | -58 | -59 | -54 | -57 | -57 | -50 | -44 | -36 | -39 | -48 | -50 | -53 | -56 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
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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 Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun morning).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
ASCATC234E66S | |||||
ASCATB232E66S | |||||
ASCATC233E66S | |||||
ASCATC234E65S | |||||
ASCATC232E66S | |||||
ASCATC233E65S | |||||
ASCATC231E66S | |||||
ASCATC232E65S | |||||
ASCATB232E65S |
* 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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