– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Fri 24 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Fri 24 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Fri 24 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue afternoon, min -40°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
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max °C | -38 | -39 | -39 | -39 | -40 | -40 | -41 | -42 | -41 | -40 | -38 | -37 | -35 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -36 | -36 |
min °C | -38 | -39 | -39 | -40 | -40 | -41 | -41 | -42 | -41 | -40 | -39 | -38 | -36 | -35 | -34 | -35 | -36 | -37 |
-54 | -58 | -56 | -52 | -52 | -55 | -58 | -61 | -66 | -65 | -65 | -63 | -58 | -55 | -50 | -50 | -53 | -50 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4250 | 4500 | 4500 | 5000 | 4400 | 4050 | 4900 | 4400 | 3750 | |||||||||
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sun night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue afternoon, min -40°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue 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 | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | | ||||
BaseEsperanza |  | ||||
ASCATC223E68S | |||||
ASCATC222E68S | |||||
ASCATC221E68S | |||||
ASCATC222E67S | |||||
ASCATC223E67S |
* 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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