– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Sat 23 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Sat 23 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Sat 23 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -38°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -39°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, extremely windy from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | |||||||||||||
AM | 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 | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | |
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max °C | -37 | -35 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -32 | -34 | -35 | -34 | -36 | -36 | -35 | -38 | -33 |
min °C | -38 | -36 | -33 | -30 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -36 | -35 | -37 | -39 | -38 | -39 | -36 |
-60 | -60 | -55 | -48 | -46 | -43 | -50 | -49 | -49 | -48 | -50 | -52 | -53 | -59 | -55 | -59 | -63 | -64 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4800 | 3650 | 5550 | |||||||||||||||
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -38°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -39°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, extremely windy from the W 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 | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
BaseCarlini | | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Williams Field |  |
* 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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