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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
km/h
5
SE
0
NE
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NE
10
WNW
15
W
0
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
max °C
-24
-24
-22
-21
-21
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-16
-15
-16
-19
-18
-15
min °C
-25
-25
-24
-21
-21
-20
-18
-17
-18
-18
-17
-18
-16
-16
-18
-19
-18
-17
-25
-25
-30
-27
-27
-27
-24
-23
-24
-24
-24
-26
-24
-22
-24
-27
-26
-21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5150
5000
4550
4600
4700
4650
4900
4050
5350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Wed morning). 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
ASCATC256E70S
1097 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 268).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
51 minutes ago
-16° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB256E70S
1126 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
1142 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC255E70S
1146 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB256E69S
1158 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC256E69S
1167 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC257E69S
1173 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATC255E69S
1174 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB255E69S
1175 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 269).
- 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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