– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Wed 11 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 6 am Wed 11 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 6 am Wed 11 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the NE by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | |||||||||||||
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cloudy | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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max °C | -20 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -24 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 |
min °C | -20 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -22 | -22 | -23 | -24 | -25 | -25 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -22 | -23 |
-36 | -35 | -33 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -28 | -31 | -30 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -35 | -34 | -32 | -22 | -22 | -28 | |
800 | 700 | 650 | 800 | 850 | 400 | 600 | 100 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 8450 | |||||||||||||||||
 | 11:20 | — | — | 11:28 | — | — | 11:36 | — | — | 11:44 | — | — | 11:52 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 2:26 | — | — | 2:17 | — | — | 2:08 | — | — | 2:00 | — | — | 1:52 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
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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 night, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the NE by Thu night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
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 |
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ASCATB218E74S | |||||
SHIP7595 | |||||
ASCATB220E72S | |||||
SHIP8087 | |||||
SHIP3141 | |||||
SHIP1564 | |||||
SHIP6040 | |||||
SHIP2771 | |||||
SHIP5247 |
* 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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