– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Wed 02 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Fri night, min -41°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon afternoon, min -41°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 4500 | |||||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -41 | -40 | -38 | -37 | -38 | -38 | -37 | -35 | -34 | -38 | -40 | -39 | -41 | -39 | -38 | -38 | -36 | -37 |
min °C | -41 | -40 | -39 | -38 | -38 | -38 | -38 | -36 | -36 | -40 | -40 | -41 | -41 | -40 | -39 | -39 | -37 | -38 |
chill °C | -61 | -61 | -61 | -60 | -62 | -63 | -62 | -62 | -56 | -57 | -55 | -61 | -62 | -59 | -58 | -60 | -55 | -50 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 2:24 | — | — | 2:14 | — | — | 2:04 | — | — | 1:54 | — | — | 1:46 | — | — | 1:37 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:18 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:45 |
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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 -34°C on Fri night, min -41°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon afternoon, min -41°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.
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 | |||||
ASCATB297E64S | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio |  | ||||
ASCATB299E63S | |||||
BaseEsperanza |  | ||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
ASCATB297E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E63S |
* 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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