– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Tue 14 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Tue 14 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Tue 14 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Thu night, min -49°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Sun afternoon, min -47°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the S by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -48 | -48 | -47 | -47 | -46 | -46 | -45 | -42 | -39 | -42 | -44 | -46 | -47 | -43 | -38 | -38 | -37 | -39 |
min °C | -49 | -48 | -48 | -47 | -46 | -47 | -46 | -44 | -40 | -43 | -45 | -47 | -47 | -46 | -42 | -38 | -37 | -44 |
chill °C | -70 | -67 | -67 | -68 | -68 | -70 | -70 | -72 | -60 | -59 | -55 | -63 | -64 | -68 | -72 | -62 | -61 | -69 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | ||||||||||||||||||
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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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Thu night, min -49°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Sun afternoon, min -47°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the S by Sat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
Halvfarryggen | |||||
ASCATB315E62S | |||||
ASCATB314E62S |
* 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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