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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
0
S
5
W
0
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
SW
5
W
5
W
1
max °C
-5
-7
-7
-7
-10
-5
-5
-9
-5
-5
-7
-2
-2
-5
-1
-1
-3
0
min °C
-5
-9
-9
-8
-11
-9
-6
-9
-8
-6
-8
-7
-3
-6
-5
-2
-4
-4
-5
-13
-12
-12
-17
-14
-10
-14
-13
-10
-14
-12
-6
-10
-9
-4
-8
-8
300
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
250
0
300
700
150
450
900
500
650
Cloud base (m)
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 1000 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB327E77S
1237 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB328E77S
1248 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 234).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB328E76S
1293 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 233).
- km
1325 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB329E76S
1350 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB330E76S
1378 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB331E76S
1383 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 232).
- km

* 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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