– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Mon 08 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 6 am Mon 08 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 6 am Mon 08 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue morning, min -30°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||
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clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | cloudy | |
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max°C | -29 | -30 | -29 | -27 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -30 |
min°C | -30 | -30 | -30 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -31 | -31 | -29 | -30 | -30 |
-42 | -41 | -45 | -46 | -44 | -42 | -43 | -42 | -46 | -47 | -46 | -44 | -43 | -44 | -42 | -45 | -42 | -42 | |
450 | 100 | 300 | 450 | 350 | 450 | 550 | 450 | 450 | 600 | 350 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4650 | 2500 | 2500 | 2500 | 2450 | 2450 | 2450 | 2500 | 2500 | 2500 | 2500 | 2450 | 2450 | |||||
 | 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 Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue morning, min -30°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue morning).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 4897 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 | |||||
ASCATC207E77S | |||||
ASCATC206E77S | |||||
ASCATC207E76S | |||||
ASCATC205E77S | |||||
ASCATC206E76S | |||||
ASCATC200E78S | |||||
ASCATC199E78S | |||||
ASCATC200E77S |
* 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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