– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Mon 16 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 6 am Mon 16 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 6 am Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | |
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max °C | -22 | -22 | -23 | -26 | -24 | -21 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -22 | -25 | -27 | -29 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -27 |
min °C | -23 | -23 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -23 | -19 | -18 | -20 | -25 | -27 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -27 |
-35 | -33 | -36 | -38 | -40 | -39 | -31 | -29 | -33 | -40 | -42 | -37 | -38 | -43 | -45 | -43 | -41 | -38 | |
250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 850 | 750 | 850 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4900 | 2500 | 2450 | 2600 | 3500 | |||||||||||||
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:07 | — | — | 12:15 | — | — | 12:23 | — | — | 12:30 | — | — |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 1:34 | — | — | 1:26 | — | — | 1:18 | — | — | 1:11 | — | — | 1:03 | — | — |
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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 -18°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Thu 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 | |||||
SHIP6520 | |||||
SHIP16 | |||||
SHIP9 | |||||
SHIP1194 | |||||
SHIP1054 | |||||
SHIP8635 | |||||
SHIP1195 | |||||
SHIP925 |
* 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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