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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4800
5050
5050
km/h
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
5
NW
5
NE
5
NW
0
N
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-17
-13
-14
-11
-15
-15
-16
-24
-26
-27
-27
-27
-23
-22
-18
-17
min °C
-20
-15
-14
-13
-16
-15
-21
-26
-27
-28
-27
-27
-28
-23
-21
-22
 chill °C
-27
-22
-21
-20
-24
-23
-26
-26
-32
-28
-27
-27
-36
-32
-30
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:14
2:04
1:54
1:46
1:37
Sunset
9:10
9:18
9:27
9:37
9:45

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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 -11°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-19°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-24°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB273E66S
1451 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB272E66S
1453 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB273E65S
1468 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB272E65S
1480 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB274E65S
1495 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB262E66S
1496 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB261E66S
1499 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB270E65S
1506 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 124).
- 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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