Vinson Massif weather
– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W

AyVinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 6 am Sat 30 Sep Local Time
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 10-12):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
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Wind km/h
5
N
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
N
5
NW
5
N
0
NE
5
N
5
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
NW
5
N
5
E
5
N
5
ESE
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSE
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Snow
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Rain
 mm
— 0.1 0.2 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0.1 — 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.6 — — — 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.6 1.7
Max °C
-15 -16 -14 -15 -16 -12 -12 -13 -9 -9 -12 -8 -9 -13 -14 -14 -17 -17 -19 -20 -19 -20 -20 -19 -19 -20 -17 -18 -19 -15 -15 -18 -13 -13 -12 -9
Min °C
-16 -17 -17 -16 -16 -16 -13 -13 -14 -11 -13 -12 -12 -15 -15 -16 -18 -19 -20 -20 -21 -20 -21 -20 -20 -20 -20 -19 -20 -19 -18 -19 -18 -13 -12 -11
 Feels °C
-19 -20 -18 -19 -20 -16 -16 -18 -14 -14 -17 -12 -13 -18 -18 -18 -21 -22 -24 -25 -24 -25 -25 -24 -24 -25 -21 -22 -24 -19 -19 -22 -18 -18 -17 -15
 Freezing Level m
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cloud base m
— — — — — — — — 3350 4500 3750 3700 3950 3700 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
-42-41-41-41-41-40-40-40-38-38-39-39-39-41-42-42-43-43-44-45-46-46-46-46-46-45-45-44-44-43-44-45-43-43-42-42-37-37-36-36-36-35-35-35-33-33-34-33-34-36-37-37-39-39-40-41-42-42-42-41-42-41-40-40-40-38-39-40-38-38-36-36-31-31-31-31-31-29-29-29-27-27-28-27-28-30-31-32-33-34-35-36-37-37-37-37-37-37-35-35-34-33-34-35-32-31-30-29-26-27-26-26-26-24-24-24-21-21-23-21-22-25-26-26-28-29-31-32-32-32-32-31-32-32-29-30-30-27-28-30-26-25-24-23-21-23-21-22-22-19-19-19-16-16-18-15-16-20-20-21-23-24-25-27-26-27-27-25-26-26-24-25-26-21-22-25-20-19-18-16-15-16-14-15-16-12-12-13-9-9-12-8-9-13-14-14-17-17-19-20-19-20-20-19-19-20-17-18-19-15-15-18-13-13-12-9
Sunrise
11:15 — — 11:07 — — 10:59 — — 10:51 — — 10:42 — — 10:32 — — 10:23 — — 10:14 — — 10:05 — — 9:54 — — 9:45 — — 9:34 — —
Sunset
— 1:42 — — 1:51 — — 1:59 — — 2:07 — — 2:15 — — 2:23 — — 2:32 — — 2:41 — — 2:49 — — 2:59 — — 3:08 — — 3:18 —

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9\°C on Mon night, min -17\°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8\°C on Tue night, min -19\°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -17\°C on Sun night, min -21\°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 0 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Sky-Blu
552 km NE
1589m alt.
3 hours ago
-21.3° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
Limbert
723 km ENE
165m alt.
3 hours ago
-25.6° C
-
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
Fossil Bluff
941 km NE
438m alt.
3 hours ago
-6.0° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 310).
Butler Island
988 km ENE
474m alt.
3 hours ago
-17.8° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-12.2° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 10).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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