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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
0
N
0
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
max °C
-20
-21
-22
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
min °C
-21
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
-21
-22
-21
-21
-20
-20
-27
-27
-27
-22
-25
-24
-24
-24
-21
-21
-20
-20
-27
-29
-27
-28
-27
-27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-41-40-38-37-37-37-37-38-39-39-39-39-40-40-39-39-38-35-36-35-34-33-32-31-32-32-33-34-34-34-35-34-34-33-32-29-29-29-29-28-27-26-26-27-27-27-28-29-29-29-28-27-26-25-25-26-25-24-24-23-23-23-24-24-24-25-25-25-24-23-22-21-21-22-22-21-20-20-20-21-21-20-20-21-22-21-21-20-20-15-15-16-15-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-15-15-15-14-14-13
Sunrise
2:43
2:53
3:03
3:15
3:29
3:42
Sunset
8:37
8:26
8:15
8:03
7:50
7:35

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-15° C
-
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
109
Extremely windy from the E
(109 kph at 90).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
1342 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB244E69S
1362 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATC246E69S
1363 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB246E69S
1367 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB245E69S
1368 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC243E69S
1378 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATC245E69S
1386 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATC244E69S
1388 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 129).
- 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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