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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
ENE
10
NE
0
NNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
NW
5
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
ESE
max °C
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-24
-27
-29
-28
-27
-27
-26
-25
-26
-25
-24
min °C
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-22
-25
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-27
-29
-29
-21
-25
-26
-26
-29
-30
-37
-36
-37
-34
-33
-34
-34
-36
-34
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-36-36-36-37-39-39-40-40-40-39-38-38-38-39-39-40-31-31-31-30-30-32-33-34-36-37-36-35-35-34-34-35-35-36-26-26-25-24-24-25-27-30-32-33-32-31-31-30-30-30-30-30-22-22-21-20-20-20-22-25-28-29-29-28-28-27-26-27-26-26-18-19-17-17-17-16-17-20-24-26-26-25-25-23-23-23-22-21-12-12-11-10-10-10-11-13-18-20-19-18-18-17-16-17-16-14
Sunrise
1:54
2:01
2:10
2:17
2:26
2:33
Sunset
11:33
11:25
11:15
11:07
9:59
10:49

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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 Wed night, min -29°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-11° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 170).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky not visible.
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 180).
0.2 km
Mid: sky obscured
BaseEsperanza
1940 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 160).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 120).
4.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB203E71S
2074 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATC203E71S
2079 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 95).
- 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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