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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 14 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
10
W
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-23
-24
-26
-23
-22
-22
-21
-19
-16
-17
-16
-15
-13
-12
-10
-10
-11
-14
min °C
-24
-26
-27
-23
-22
-22
-21
-20
-17
-17
-17
-15
-14
-12
-13
-10
-13
-15
-31
-34
-36
-32
-30
-30
-29
-28
-24
-24
-24
-22
-20
-17
-19
-14
-20
-21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4400
3650
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Wed 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.
3 hours ago
-22° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
-
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (72 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
Wind obs. (65 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1940 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
Wind obs. (72 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).

* 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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