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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
SW
10
W
5
W
10
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
W
5
W
5
ENE
0
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-8
-11
-5
-5
-9
-10
-11
-14
-12
-13
-15
-13
-13
-14
-13
-13
-14
-10
min°C
-9
-12
-10
-7
-11
-11
-12
-16
-15
-14
-17
-16
-13
-14
-14
-13
-15
-14
chill°C 
-12
-17
-14
-10
-14
-14
-15
-22
-20
-18
-21
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-15
-14
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4600
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-33-33-34-35-36-36-37-37-38-38-38-39-39-39-38-38-28-28-27-27-29-30-31-31-32-32-33-33-32-33-33-32-32-32-22-22-21-20-22-24-25-26-26-27-27-27-26-26-26-26-25-25-16-17-14-13-16-17-18-21-20-21-22-21-20-20-20-19-20-18-9-12-8-6-10-11-12-15-14-14-16-15-13-14-14-13-15-12-3-5-21-3-4-5-8-7-7-10-8-7-8-7-6-8-6
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 below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Thu 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
hy2c248E73S
890 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 198).
- km
hy2c248E74S
902 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 192).
- km
hy2c247E73S
920 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 192).
- km
hy2c246E73S
952 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c245E73S
965 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 198).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
6
Light winds from the
(6 kph at 270).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP2722
1310 km NE
3m alt.
4 hours ago
4° C
SHIP1696
1310 km NE
3m alt.
4 hours ago
4° C
SHIP5233
1310 km NE
3m alt.
4 hours ago
4° 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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