– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Sun 14 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 pm Sun 14 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 12 pm Sun 14 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed morning, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | |
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— | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
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max°C | -31 | -31 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -35 | -36 | -36 | -36 | -37 | -37 | -37 | -38 | -38 |
min°C | -31 | -32 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -35 | -35 | -36 | -36 | -37 | -37 | -37 | -37 | -38 | -38 |
-45 | -48 | -49 | -46 | -48 | -49 | -52 | -53 | -55 | -56 | -56 | -56 | -55 | -54 | -54 | -54 | -55 | -56 | |
100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2450 | 2450 | 4250 | |||||||||||||||
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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 -31°C on Sun morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed morning, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).
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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SHIP5591 | |||||
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SHIP2432 | |||||
SHIP1173 | |||||
SHIP7035 | |||||
SHIP8465 | |||||
SHIP4357 | |||||
SHIP2202 | |||||
SHIP4270 | |||||
SHIP2839 |
* 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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