– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -43°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4200 | 3850 | 4400 | 2750 | 3500 | 2500 | 2500 | ||||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -43 | -41 | -40 | -38 | -34 | -35 | -37 | -29 | -29 | -33 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -25 |
min °C | -43 | -42 | -41 | -39 | -37 | -37 | -37 | -36 | -30 | -33 | -32 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -26 | -26 | -26 |
chill °C | -61 | -60 | -64 | -63 | -58 | -51 | -50 | -56 | -50 | -54 | -53 | -48 | -50 | -48 | -40 | -39 | -39 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 11:32 | — | — | 11:24 | — | — | 11:15 | — | — | 11:07 | — | — | 10:59 | — | — |
 | 2:19 | — | 1:27 | — | — | 1:34 | — | — | 1:42 | — | — | 1:51 | — | — | 1:59 | — | — |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -43°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri 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 |  | ||||
ASCATC289E69S | |||||
ASCATB259E68S | |||||
ASCATB258E68S | |||||
ASCATC258E68S | |||||
Amundsen-Scott Airport |  | ||||
ASCATC257E68S | |||||
ASCATB257E68S | |||||
ASCATC256E68S | |||||
ASCATB256E68S |
* 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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