– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Sat 27 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Vinson MassifWeather Forecast, Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sat 27 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Sat 27 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Sat morning, min -42°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu night, min -43°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun night, min -43°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, severe gales from the WSW by Sun morning). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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max°C | -39 | -39 | -39 | -39 | -39 | -40 | -41 | -41 | -42 | -42 | -42 | -42 | -43 | -42 | -42 | -41 | -37 | -34 | -34 | -35 | -39 | -41 | -42 | -41 | -37 | -36 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -30 | -30 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -33 |
min°C | -39 | -39 | -39 | -39 | -40 | -40 | -41 | -41 | -42 | -42 | -42 | -43 | -43 | -43 | -43 | -41 | -38 | -36 | -35 | -37 | -41 | -42 | -42 | -43 | -40 | -36 | -35 | -34 | -35 | -35 | -32 | -33 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -34 |
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Cloud base (m) | 4700 | 4350 | 3800 | 3650 | 2600 | 4750 | 5550 | 4100 | 2500 | 5750 | 2500 | 2500 | 2500 | 2500 | 2450 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 morning, min -42°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu night, min -43°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 6-9):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun night, min -43°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, severe gales from the WSW by Sun 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 |
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BaseBelgranoII | |||||
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BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseEsperanza | | ||||
BaseCarlini | | ||||
CentroMet.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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