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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 01 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
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1
2
max °C
-17
-19
-23
-20
-17
-13
-14
-12
-12
-11
-12
-14
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-11
min °C
-18
-20
-24
-22
-18
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-13
-16
-12
-13
-13
-14
-15
-13
-22
-24
-32
-31
-26
-22
-20
-18
-18
-12
-18
-23
-17
-18
-18
-20
-21
-19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5200
5000
2450
2450
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-41-40-36-35-34-34-32-33-36-37-34-32-33-34-37-37-35-34-36-36-32-30-28-28-26-27-29-30-28-26-27-28-31-31-29-28-30-31-27-25-22-21-20-21-22-23-22-20-20-22-23-23-22-23-25-28-24-21-18-17-17-17-17-18-19-16-16-18-18-18-17-18-20-24-21-18-14-14-13-13-12-13-15-12-13-13-14-14-12-11-13-17-15-11-8-7-6-6-5-6-8-6-6-7-8-7-6
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Mon 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
-20° C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1287 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
28 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP4295
1342 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
ASCATC233E67S
1841 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATC234E67S
1841 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 38).
- km
SHIP5978
1347 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP5337
1347 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP7059
1347 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8911
1347 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7339
1347 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C

* 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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