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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
E
0
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
NE
0
ENE
0
WNW
0
SW
5
ESE
5
WNW
0
S
5
ESE
0
NE
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-13
-15
-13
-13
-15
-12
-11
-12
-9
-9
-11
-10
-10
-12
-10
-11
-12
-10
min°C
-14
-17
-16
-14
-16
-15
-11
-13
-12
-10
-12
-11
-10
-13
-12
-11
-13
-12
chill°C 
-18
-21
-16
-18
-16
-15
-11
-16
-12
-10
-16
-11
-13
-13
-12
-16
-18
-16
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-38-38-38-38-38-36-35-35-35-36-37-37-37-37-36-36-35-32-33-33-33-33-32-30-30-30-29-30-31-31-31-31-30-30-30-27-27-27-27-27-26-24-23-23-23-23-23-24-24-24-24-24-24-20-22-21-20-21-20-18-18-17-16-18-17-17-18-18-18-18-18-14-16-15-14-16-14-11-13-11-10-12-11-10-13-11-11-13-11-7-10-8-7-9-8-5-6-4-4-6-4-4-6-5-5-6-5
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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -13°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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseBelgranoII
1119 km ESE
256m alt.
52 minutes ago
-8° C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
1270 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
3.2 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
BaseSanMartin
1287 km NE
7m alt.
52 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP6020
1539 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1848 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
SHIP4614
1545 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP6954
1545 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP7812
1545 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP7772
1545 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1959
1545 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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