– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Wed morning, min -49°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Mon night, min -47°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat night, severe gales from the SW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 5100 | |||||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -37 | -41 | -44 | -46 | -48 | -48 | -49 | -47 | -43 | -42 | -44 | -45 | -46 | -47 | -47 | -46 | -41 | -40 |
min °C | -41 | -43 | -46 | -48 | -48 | -49 | -49 | -48 | -46 | -43 | -44 | -46 | -47 | -47 | -47 | -47 | -43 | -43 |
chill °C | -59 | -65 | -62 | -67 | -67 | -68 | -70 | -70 | -71 | -64 | -67 | -69 | -70 | -72 | -70 | -72 | -72 | -67 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 11:17 | — | — | 11:08 | — | — | 11:00 | — | — | 10:52 | — | — | 11:45 | — | — | 10:37 | — | — |
 | — | — | 11:45 | — | — | 11:53 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:08 | — | — | 12:15 | — | — | 12:23 | — | — |
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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 -37°C on Wed morning, min -49°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Mon night, min -47°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat night, severe gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).
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 |  | ||||
hy2c279E64S | |||||
hy2c280E64S | |||||
hy2c278E64S | |||||
hy2c281E64S | |||||
hy2c280E63S | |||||
hy2c279E63S | |||||
hy2c277E63S |
* 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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