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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
N
5
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-17
-14
-14
-11
-11
-7
-7
-8
-10
-10
-11
-15
-16
-17
-17
-19
-15
min °C
-18
-17
-14
-13
-15
-11
-7
-10
-10
-12
-16
-15
-17
-18
-18
-19
-19
-24
-23
-21
-21
-24
-18
-10
-16
-15
-17
-24
-21
-22
-24
-25
-27
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5100
4700
4150
8150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Mon 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
-16° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB235E67S
1820 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC235E67S
1821 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC237E66S
1824 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC234E67S
1838 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB234E67S
1846 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB236E66S
1851 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 263).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
35 km
Mid: few

* 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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