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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -26°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4550
km/h
15
W
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
0
NW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-13
-11
-12
-20
-22
-23
-25
-25
-23
-23
-22
-14
-13
-21
-16
-18
-18
-17
min °C
-15
-14
-18
-22
-23
-25
-25
-26
-26
-23
-22
-21
-17
-22
-19
-18
-19
-18
 chill °C
-23
-22
-18
-22
-23
-25
-25
-31
-32
-23
-29
-30
-25
-32
-28
-26
-28
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-34-36-39-40-41-42-42-42-41-40-39-39-39-39-40-41-41-30-29-31-35-36-37-38-38-37-37-35-34-33-34-33-33-35-36-23-22-25-30-31-33-34-34-32-32-30-27-27-28-27-27-28-30-18-17-20-25-27-28-30-30-28-27-26-23-21-25-22-22-23-24-14-13-15-21-23-24-25-26-25-23-22-18-15-22-18-18-19-18-8-7-8-15-16-18-19-19-18-17-16-12-9-15-12-11-12-11
Sunrise
2:04
1:54
1:46
1:37
1:29
1:20
Sunset
9:18
9:27
9:37
9:45
9:52
10:00

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -26°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Mon 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
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-19°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
67
Gales from the ESE
(67 kph at 110).
0.8 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-30°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: clear
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
0.0 km
High: few
hy2c273E65S
1485 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 18).
- km
hy2c274E65S
1517 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 12).
- km
hy2c275E65S
1549 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 8).
- km
hy2c278E65S
1554 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 22).
- km
hy2c272E65S
1557 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 22).
- km
hy2c277E65S
1570 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 358).
- km
hy2c275E64S
1583 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 5).
- 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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