– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Mon 11 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Mon 11 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Mon 11 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon night, min -40°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, near gales from the N by Wed morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Thu morning, min -44°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | |
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max °C | -37 | -36 | -35 | -35 | -35 | -35 | -37 | -39 | -38 | -40 | -41 | -42 | -44 | -43 | -41 | -41 | -41 | -40 |
min °C | -37 | -37 | -36 | -36 | -36 | -37 | -39 | -40 | -40 | -41 | -42 | -43 | -44 | -43 | -43 | -41 | -41 | -41 |
-50 | -51 | -52 | -50 | -53 | -58 | -61 | -60 | -58 | -57 | -58 | -57 | -58 | -52 | -43 | -49 | -41 | -52 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 3500 | 5400 | 4700 | |||||||||||||||
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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 -35°C on Mon night, min -40°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, near gales from the N by Wed morning).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Thu morning, min -44°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat 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 | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet |
* 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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