– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Fri 10 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Fri 10 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Fri 10 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Sat afternoon, min -41°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Mon morning, stormy winds from the E by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
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max °C | -40 | -41 | -41 | -40 | -39 | -39 | -39 | -40 | -39 | -38 | -37 | -38 | -41 | -40 | -36 | -36 | -36 | -37 |
min °C | -40 | -41 | -41 | -41 | -40 | -39 | -40 | -40 | -40 | -38 | -38 | -41 | -41 | -41 | -38 | -36 | -36 | -39 |
-57 | -59 | -56 | -52 | -57 | -58 | -57 | -57 | -52 | -54 | -57 | -65 | -64 | -60 | -54 | -54 | -58 | -66 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | ||||||||||||||||||
 | 2:04 | — | — | 2:14 | — | — | 2:23 | — | — | 2:32 | — | — | 2:43 | — | — | 2:53 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:18 | — | — | 9:08 | — | 8:59 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:26 | — |
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Sat afternoon, min -41°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Mon morning, stormy winds from the E by Wed 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 | |||||
ASCATC332E70S | |||||
BaseEsperanza |  | ||||
ASCATC333E70S | |||||
ASCATB330E69S | |||||
ASCATC330E69S |
* 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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