– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Fri 27 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 6 am Fri 27 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 6 am Fri 27 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Mon morning, min -37°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | |
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max °C | -33 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -36 | -36 | -37 | -37 | -36 | -36 |
min °C | -33 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -33 | -34 | -36 | -36 | -37 | -37 | -37 | -36 | -36 |
-45 | -46 | -46 | -46 | -43 | -47 | -47 | -46 | -44 | -47 | -50 | -52 | -52 | -49 | -48 | -54 | -55 | -58 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4650 | |||||||||||||||||
 | 9:22 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:16 | — | — |
 | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:04 | — | 3:52 | — | — | 3:41 | — | — | 3:32 | — | — |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Mon morning, min -37°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Wed 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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BaseSanMartin |  | ||||
SHIP8860 | |||||
ASCATB337E74S | |||||
SHIP3717 | |||||
SHIP7912 | |||||
SHIP1301 | |||||
SHIP731 | |||||
SHIP475 |
* 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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