– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Thu 07 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Thu 07 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Thu 07 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon afternoon, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | |||||||||||||
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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max °C | -35 | -35 | -29 | -28 | -27 | -28 | -37 | -36 | -38 | -38 | -38 | -37 | -37 | -36 | -36 | -36 | -36 | -37 |
min °C | -36 | -35 | -34 | -28 | -28 | -38 | -37 | -37 | -39 | -38 | -39 | -38 | -37 | -37 | -36 | -36 | -36 | -37 |
-54 | -57 | -57 | -50 | -47 | -59 | -58 | -52 | -54 | -50 | -39 | -38 | -48 | -48 | -51 | -46 | -45 | -48 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 6750 | |||||||||||||||||
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon afternoon, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
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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BaseBelgranoII | |||||
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BaseSanMartin |  | ||||
SHIP1875 | |||||
SHIP7467 | |||||
SHIP3741 | |||||
SHIP1496 | |||||
SHIP2584 | |||||
SHIP3731 | |||||
SHIP7134 |
* 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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