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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
0
WNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
0
ENE
5
NNE
0
NNW
0
SSE
max °C
-20
-21
-23
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-27
-26
-26
-25
-25
-23
-21
-21
-20
-20
min °C
-20
-21
-26
-28
-27
-27
-28
-28
-29
-27
-27
-26
-26
-24
-22
-22
-20
-22
-26
-27
-31
-34
-33
-27
-28
-28
-36
-34
-36
-34
-34
-30
-22
-22
-20
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-39-40-40-40-40-39-39-39-38-38-38-38-38-38-38-37-37-31-33-35-36-35-35-35-35-35-35-35-34-34-33-32-32-31-31-25-27-29-31-30-30-31-31-32-30-31-30-30-28-26-26-25-26-20-21-25-28-27-27-28-28-28-27-27-26-26-24-22-22-20-21-16-17-21-25-25-24-25-25-24-23-22-22-22-20-18-18-16-17-9-10-15-18-18-17-18-18-18-16-16-15-15-14-11-11-9-10
Sunrise
2:10
2:17
2:26
2:33
2:43
2:50
Sunset
11:15
11:07
9:59
10:49
10:41
10:32

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Mon morning). 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.
3 hours ago
-19° C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: scattered
1325 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-52° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: few
1342 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
light snow
Light snow.
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 210).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 210).
<100m
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
1934 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
State of sky unchanged.
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 180).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1940 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
3.0 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP4480
2035 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 130).

* 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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