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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -33°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2500
4950
2500
5200
km/h
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-30
-23
-22
-19
-13
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-15
-16
-16
-17
-20
-18
-16
min °C
-33
-30
-29
-23
-20
-19
-12
-14
-17
-15
-15
-18
-17
-17
-19
-20
-20
-18
 chill °C
-46
-43
-42
-35
-31
-30
-22
-24
-26
-23
-24
-27
-25
-26
-28
-30
-29
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-46-45-43-40-37-33-30-33-34-34-33-35-35-35-36-37-36-37-41-40-38-34-31-27-23-26-28-27-26-29-29-29-30-31-31-30-36-35-32-28-25-21-16-19-20-19-18-21-21-22-23-24-24-23-32-30-26-23-20-16-12-14-16-15-14-17-17-17-18-20-19-17-28-25-21-17-14-11-8-10-12-11-10-12-12-11-13-16-15-12-21-19-15-11-7-4-2-3-5-4-4-5-6-4-7-10-8-6
Sunrise
4:16
4:00
3:45
3:31
3:17
3:05
Sunset
7:13
7:30
7:43
7:58
8:10
8:21

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -33°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°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.
2 hours ago
-23°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
clear
Mist -.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
2.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: overcast
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.

* 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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