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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
0
SSW
0
S
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
max °C
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-17
-16
-15
-15
-18
-18
-21
-22
-21
-21
-20
-19
min °C
-20
-20
-21
-19
-19
-19
-17
-17
-15
-16
-18
-21
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-19
-23
-24
-23
-24
-20
-21
-24
-28
-28
-29
-27
-21
-20
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:15
3:29
3:42
3:58
4:15
4:37
Sunset
8:03
7:50
7:35
7:20
7:01
6:39

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Tue 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
-9° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
4.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
Fog, sky not visible, becoming thicker.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseEsperanza
1940 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
0.2 km
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-24° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Mid: overcast
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).

* 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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