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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
W
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
max °C
-5
-7
-7
-8
-12
-2
-1
0
0
-3
-11
-10
-11
-14
-12
-13
-13
-11
min °C
-7
-7
-8
-12
-12
-10
-1
-2
-1
-8
-12
-11
-13
-15
-17
-13
-13
-13
-11
-11
-12
-18
-18
-16
-5
-6
-3
-14
-19
-17
-19
-22
-25
-20
-20
-20
250
0
0
0
0
0
850
750
850
450
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4900
2500
2450
2600
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-30-31-31-28-25-24-26-29-32-34-36-36-36-35-35-34-23-23-25-26-25-22-19-18-19-24-26-28-29-30-30-29-29-27-16-17-18-20-19-16-13-11-12-17-20-21-22-24-23-22-22-20-11-12-13-15-16-11-7-6-7-12-15-15-17-19-19-17-17-16-6-7-8-10-12-6-1-1-1-6-12-11-12-15-15-13-13-121-1-1-4-616661-5-4-5-8-8-6-7-5
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:07
12:15
12:23
12:30
Sunset
12:00
1:34
1:26
1:18
1:11
1:03

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Fri night). 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
1119 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1287 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
Mist
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP6520
1471 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
SHIP2477
1477 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 150).
- km
SHIP3810
1477 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
SHIP1195
1477 km NNE
-m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
SHIP1611
1477 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
SHIP4958
1477 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 150).
- km
SHIP5246
1477 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
SHIP4701
1477 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).

* 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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