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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4550
km/h
20
W
15
W
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
0
N
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-17
-16
-17
-24
-26
-27
-30
-29
-27
-27
-25
-20
-19
-24
-21
-22
-22
-23
min °C
-18
-18
-22
-26
-27
-29
-30
-30
-29
-27
-26
-25
-22
-25
-23
-22
-23
-25
 chill °C
-28
-27
-27
-32
-27
-29
-30
-36
-34
-32
-31
-34
-32
-36
-34
-31
-33
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-34-36-39-40-41-42-42-42-41-40-39-39-39-39-40-41-41-30-29-31-35-36-37-38-38-37-37-35-34-33-34-33-33-35-36-23-22-25-30-31-33-34-34-32-32-30-27-27-28-27-27-28-30-18-17-20-25-27-28-30-30-28-27-26-23-21-25-22-22-23-24-14-13-15-21-23-24-25-26-25-23-22-18-15-22-18-18-19-18-8-7-8-15-16-18-19-19-18-17-16-12-9-15-12-11-12-11
Sunrise
2:04
1:54
1:46
1:37
1:29
1:20
Sunset
9:18
9:27
9:37
9:45
9:52
10:00

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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 -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue morning, 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
-18°C
State of sky unchanged.
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-30°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB258E67S
1441 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB262E66S
1509 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB261E66S
1523 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB260E66S
1526 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB259E66S
1546 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB258E66S
1547 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB268E65S
1588 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB266E65S
1592 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 338).
- 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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