– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Thu 04 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Thu 04 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Thu 04 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu morning, min -35°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Sat afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun morning, min -42°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | |||||||||||||
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cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | |
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max °C | -25 | -25 | -25 | -25 | -26 | -30 | -34 | -33 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -36 | -38 | -39 | -40 | -41 | -41 | -40 |
min °C | -25 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -28 | -34 | -35 | -35 | -32 | -34 | -35 | -37 | -38 | -39 | -41 | -41 | -42 | -41 |
-40 | -42 | -45 | -43 | -45 | -44 | -45 | -42 | -50 | -49 | -48 | -50 | -52 | -58 | -41 | -52 | -58 | -62 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu morning, min -35°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Sat afternoon).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun morning, min -42°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the W 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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hy2c259E71S | |||||
hy2c258E71S | |||||
hy2c269E69S | |||||
hy2c264E69S | |||||
hy2c255E70S | |||||
hy2c263E67S | |||||
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hy2c248E68S | |||||
hy2c249E68S | |||||
hy2c247E68S |
* 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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