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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5350
4550
4850
4150
km/h
5
NE
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-20
-21
-21
-22
-27
-25
-22
-20
-21
-17
-16
-9
-7
-12
-16
-20
-21
-21
min °C
-22
-22
-22
-26
-28
-29
-25
-21
-23
-20
-16
-17
-10
-14
-18
-22
-22
-25
 chill °C
-22
-22
-22
-34
-38
-39
-34
-29
-32
-29
-24
-26
-17
-21
-27
-32
-33
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
1:54
1:46
1:37
1:29
1:20
1:10
Sunset
9:27
9:37
9:45
9:52
10:00
10:08

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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 Sat morning, min -29°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Thu night). 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
-13°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 170).
1.6 km
High: broken
ASCATC240E67S
1688 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
1693 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
1706 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
1708 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC238E67S
1710 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC241E66S
1720 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB238E67S
1726 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 245).
- 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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