– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Sat 02 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Sat 02 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Sat 02 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -36°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the W by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
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clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | |
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max °C | -35 | -34 | -33 | -34 | -32 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -34 | -37 | -37 | -37 | -40 | -37 |
min °C | -36 | -35 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -32 | -32 | -33 | -36 | -38 | -38 | -38 | -40 | -39 |
-60 | -56 | -54 | -54 | -50 | -52 | -54 | -55 | -51 | -48 | -47 | -50 | -53 | -54 | -58 | -57 | -58 | -65 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4450 | 5200 | 4200 | 2450 | 2450 | 2500 | 2500 | |||||||||||
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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 -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -36°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the W by Mon night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Thu 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 | |||||
SHIP7891 | |||||
SHIP7928 | |||||
SHIP2639 | |||||
SHIP3089 | |||||
SHIP6742 | |||||
SHIP6035 | |||||
SHIP8088 |
* 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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