– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Thu 21 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Thu 21 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Thu 21 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the SSW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | |||||||||||||
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light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
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max °C | -33 | -36 | -38 | -37 | -38 | -38 | -37 | -35 | -31 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -31 | -35 | -37 | -37 |
min °C | -35 | -37 | -39 | -37 | -39 | -39 | -38 | -36 | -34 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -30 | -34 | -36 | -37 | -38 |
-54 | -52 | -57 | -56 | -39 | -39 | -57 | -59 | -56 | -48 | -44 | -43 | -41 | -43 | -52 | -54 | -55 | -59 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5250 | |||||||||||||||||
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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 Sat night, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the SSW by Sat night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Tue 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 |
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ASCATC238E66S | |||||
ASCATC237E66S | |||||
ASCATC236E66S | |||||
ASCATC234E67S | |||||
ASCATC235E66S | |||||
ASCATC234E66S | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
ASCATC233E67S | |||||
ASCATC230E67S |
* 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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