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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4600
4750
3200
km/h
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
5
NW
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
0
ENE
0
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-12
-13
-12
-12
-21
-23
-24
-25
-25
-23
-23
-22
-22
-24
-23
-21
min °C
-13
-14
-15
-18
-23
-24
-24
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-24
 chill °C
-20
-22
-23
-18
-28
-24
-24
-26
-25
-24
-29
-30
-32
-32
-32
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-36-35-35-39-40-41-42-42-41-41-40-40-40-40-40-31-30-29-31-35-36-37-38-38-37-36-36-36-36-35-35-24-23-23-25-30-32-33-34-34-33-32-31-31-31-30-29-18-18-18-21-26-28-29-30-30-28-28-27-27-28-27-26-13-14-14-15-22-24-24-26-25-24-23-23-23-24-23-23-6-8-7-9-16-18-18-19-19-17-17-16-17-18-17-16
Sunrise
2:04
1:54
1:46
1:37
1:29
Sunset
9:18
9:27
9:37
9:45
9:52

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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 -12°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Sun 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.
3 hours ago
-16°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 50).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-33°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB254E67S
1393 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB255E67S
1398 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB256E67S
1403 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNE
(52 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
1421 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB253E67S
1428 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB258E67S
1430 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATB258E66S
1452 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB252E67S
1452 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 25).
- 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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