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Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the WNW by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the NNE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 4450 | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -34 | -35 | -36 | -39 | -39 | -35 | -33 | -31 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -32 | -34 | -35 | -35 | -35 | -35 |
min °C | -34 | -35 | -38 | -39 | -39 | -37 | -35 | -32 | -31 | -27 | -27 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -35 | -35 | -35 | -36 |
chill °C | -52 | -52 | -56 | -57 | -62 | -62 | -54 | -53 | -52 | -47 | -45 | -50 | -50 | -51 | -51 | -52 | -55 | -56 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 150 | 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 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the WNW by Tue night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the NNE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
BaseSanMartin |  | ||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Williams Field |  |
* 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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