– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon morning, min -36°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | | |  | | | | | |  |  | | |  | | | | |
some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 3650 | 2500 | 5000 | 3850 | ||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -31 | -31 | -30 | -35 | -31 | -29 | -28 | -31 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -31 | -35 | -38 | -39 | -40 | -40 | -38 |
min °C | -31 | -31 | -34 | -36 | -32 | -30 | -30 | -33 | -30 | -29 | -30 | -34 | -37 | -38 | -39 | -40 | -40 | -40 |
chill °C | -52 | -50 | -55 | -60 | -55 | -50 | -48 | -51 | -49 | -48 | -49 | -46 | -45 | -48 | -52 | -58 | -59 | -62 |
Freezing level m | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 10:51 | — | — | 10:42 | — | — | 10:32 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — |
 | 2:07 | — | — | 2:15 | — | — | 2:23 | — | — | 2:32 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 2:49 | — | — |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon morning, min -36°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the WSW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB205E67S | |||||
ASCATB207E66S | |||||
ASCATB204E67S | |||||
ASCATB206E66S | |||||
ASCATB208E66S |
* 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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