– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Sun 03 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Sun 03 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Sun 03 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 Tue night, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri night, min -40°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, severe gales from the WNW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | |||||||||||||
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some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | |
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max °C | -33 | -32 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -31 | -32 | -34 | -36 | -39 | -40 | -37 | -35 | -33 | -30 |
min °C | -33 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -33 | -35 | -39 | -39 | -40 | -39 | -38 | -34 | -32 |
-51 | -50 | -51 | -54 | -53 | -48 | -45 | -46 | -46 | -48 | -52 | -53 | -54 | -60 | -57 | -56 | -57 | -51 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4550 | 4800 | 2500 | 2500 | 2500 | |||||||||||||
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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 Tue night, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri night, min -40°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, severe gales from the WNW by Fri morning).
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 |  | ||||
SHIP3680 | |||||
SHIP2520 | |||||
SHIP4585 | |||||
SHIP6501 | |||||
SHIP2656 | |||||
SHIP8332 | |||||
SHIP4089 | |||||
SHIP2041 |
* 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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