– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Sat 18 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -43°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2600 | 4150 | 2450 | |||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -43 | -40 | -32 | -30 | -29 | -30 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -34 | -33 | -31 | -32 | -31 | -30 | -32 | -35 | -38 |
min °C | -43 | -42 | -39 | -31 | -30 | -32 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -35 | -33 | -32 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -33 | -37 | -38 |
chill °C | -60 | -63 | -65 | -52 | -49 | -53 | -52 | -55 | -54 | -56 | -55 | -50 | -50 | -48 | -45 | -46 | -49 | -51 |
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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -43°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Thu 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.
* 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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