– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Tue 26 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Tue 26 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Tue 26 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri morning, min -40°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | cloudy | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
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max °C | -31 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -36 | -39 | -33 | -32 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -37 | -38 | -39 | -40 |
min °C | -32 | -32 | -35 | -34 | -39 | -40 | -35 | -32 | -37 | -31 | -31 | -33 | -33 | -35 | -38 | -38 | -39 | -40 |
-50 | -51 | -53 | -56 | -59 | -56 | -58 | -53 | -62 | -53 | -49 | -49 | -50 | -53 | -56 | -58 | -53 | -49 | |
50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 3300 | 4550 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 night. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri morning, min -40°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sun 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 |
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ASCATB238E66S | |||||
ASCATB237E66S | |||||
ASCATB235E67S | |||||
ASCATB234E67S | |||||
ASCATB236E66S | |||||
ASCATB233E67S | |||||
ASCATB235E66S | |||||
ASCATB234E66S | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  |
* 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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