– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun afternoon, min -43°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly extremely windy. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -41°C on Wed night, min -46°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Wed night, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  | | | | | |  |  |  |  | | |  | |
snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2450 | 2450 | 2450 | |||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
 cm | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -36 | -32 | -30 | -30 | -31 | -34 | -33 | -40 | -42 | -44 | -45 | -42 | -41 | -41 | -42 | -42 |
min °C | -39 | -34 | -30 | -30 | -32 | -34 | -35 | -41 | -43 | -46 | -45 | -44 | -41 | -41 | -42 | -43 |
chill °C | -64 | -57 | -52 | -51 | -55 | -59 | -62 | -64 | -62 | -70 | -70 | -70 | -68 | -66 | -65 | -63 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 12:46 | — | — | 12:38 | — | — | 12:30 | — | — | 12:22 | — | — | 12:14 | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 10:32 | — | — | 10:40 | — | — | 10:47 | — | — | 10:55 | — | — | 11:02 |
Loading...
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun afternoon, min -43°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly extremely windy.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -41°C on Wed night, min -46°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Wed night, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri 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 |  | ||||
ASCATB255E67S | |||||
ASCATB254E67S | |||||
ASCATB253E67S | |||||
ASCATB252E67S | |||||
ASCATB255E66S | |||||
ASCATB254E66S | |||||
ASCATB248E67S | |||||
ASCATB253E66S |
* 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.
Vinson Massif Photos
View all
Antarctica Ranges photos (3) |
photos from mountains in Antarctica (38) |
all photos
Upload new photo
Upload new photoVinson Massif