– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
Ellsworth Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed morning, min -41°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | | | | | |  |  | | | | | | | | | |
some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 3550 | 2450 | ||||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -34 | -30 | -29 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -32 | -34 | -36 | -36 | -36 | -38 | -39 | -40 | -40 |
min °C | -34 | -31 | -30 | -32 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -31 | -33 | -35 | -37 | -36 | -36 | -39 | -40 | -40 | -41 |
chill °C | -57 | -53 | -51 | -52 | -48 | -46 | -49 | -46 | -45 | -45 | -47 | -57 | -58 | -54 | -54 | -56 | -55 | -55 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 10:42 | — | — | 10:32 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 9:54 | — | — |
 | 2:15 | — | — | 2:23 | — | — | 2:32 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 2:49 | — | — | 2:59 | — | — |
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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 -29°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night).
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed morning, min -41°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed morning, near gales from the W 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Williams Field | | ||||
Halvfarryggen | |||||
ASCATB313E60S | |||||
ASCATB312E59S | |||||
ASCATB313E59S | |||||
ASCATB314E59S |
* 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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