– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Thu 18 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Thu 18 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Thu 18 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu night, min -39°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Sun afternoon, min -44°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | |
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max°C | -35 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -36 | -37 | -37 | -39 | -38 | -38 | -38 | -39 | -41 | -42 | -43 | -42 |
min°C | -36 | -35 | -33 | -33 | -35 | -36 | -37 | -38 | -39 | -39 | -38 | -38 | -40 | -42 | -43 | -44 | -44 |
-59 | -59 | -51 | -49 | -48 | -50 | -53 | -57 | -60 | -59 | -60 | -58 | -57 | -55 | -57 | -58 | -59 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4600 | 5200 | 4850 | 4650 | |||||||||||||
 | — | — | 11:50 | — | — | 11:42 | — | — | 11:34 | — | — | 11:25 | — | — | 11:17 | — | — |
 | — | 11:08 | — | — | 11:17 | — | — | 11:23 | — | — | 11:32 | — | — | 11:38 | — | — | 11:45 |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu night, min -39°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Fri night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Sun afternoon, min -44°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Mon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BaseSanMartin |  | ||||
ASCATC274E67S | |||||
ASCATC276E67S | |||||
ASCATC275E67S | |||||
ASCATC277E67S | |||||
ASCATC270E67S | |||||
ASCATC271E67S | |||||
ASCATC278E67S |
* 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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