– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Wed 12 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed afternoon, min -44°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon afternoon, min -45°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat night, gales from the SW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 5150 | ||||||||||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -36 | -36 | -38 | -38 | -39 | -39 | -40 | -42 | -44 | -43 | -40 | -41 | -42 | -41 | -39 | -35 | -35 |
min °C | -36 | -39 | -39 | -38 | -40 | -40 | -41 | -44 | -44 | -45 | -41 | -41 | -42 | -42 | -40 | -37 | -36 |
chill °C | -53 | -60 | -58 | -58 | -61 | -63 | -64 | -65 | -67 | -72 | -71 | -68 | -69 | -69 | -67 | -60 | -60 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed afternoon, min -44°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon afternoon, min -45°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat night, gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).
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