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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 08 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
NW
10
WNW
20
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
10
E
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max °C
-6
-8
-12
-15
-15
-14
-15
-16
-18
-20
-19
-17
-19
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
min °C
-6
-9
-15
-15
-16
-15
-15
-17
-19
-20
-20
-19
-20
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-12
-15
-24
-22
-22
-20
-19
-23
-26
-28
-28
-26
-25
-30
-30
-26
-28
-29
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3750
4350
5400
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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Tue 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
1119 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1287 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Mist
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP1643
1495 km SE
-m alt.
53 minutes ago
26° C
No report.
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 140).
20 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1848 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1849 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
1940 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: clear
SHIP2367
2036 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP5944
2036 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° 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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