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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
km/h
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
1
1
max °C
-23
-19
-19
-21
-22
-24
-24
-25
-26
-28
-29
-26
-24
-22
-20
-16
-15
min °C
-23
-21
-20
-21
-23
-24
-25
-26
-28
-29
-30
-27
-25
-23
-21
-18
-16
-31
-29
-20
-25
-30
-31
-33
-34
-36
-37
-39
-37
-35
-32
-31
-27
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3900
4300
3600
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Sunrise
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 2000 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
-18° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light snow
Light rain and snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB238E66S
1821 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 302).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB237E66S
1893 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB236E66S
1909 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB235E66S
1922 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 304).
- km
BaseBernardoO higgins
1934 km NE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
clear
Haze
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1940 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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