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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
max °C
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-24
-26
-27
-27
-28
-29
-26
-23
-22
-19
min °C
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-25
-26
-27
-27
-28
-29
-29
-24
-23
-22
-26
-26
-22
-27
-26
-26
-28
-28
-32
-33
-35
-36
-37
-39
-40
-34
-32
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3550
3000
4450
5050
4500
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-37-38-38-39-39-40-41-41-42-42-41-44-43-42-39-38-36-32-32-32-32-33-34-34-35-36-37-37-37-39-39-37-34-33-31-26-25-26-26-27-27-28-29-30-31-32-32-33-33-33-29-27-25-22-22-22-22-22-22-23-23-25-26-27-27-28-29-28-24-23-21-19-19-19-19-18-18-18-18-21-23-23-23-24-25-24-20-18-17-13-13-13-12-12-12-11-12-14-16-17-17-18-18-17-13-12-10
Sunrise
5:16
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
6:00
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). 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
-19° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (59 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
0.3 km
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 200).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1940 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 230).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Mist
85
Severe gales from the NNW
(85 kph at 340).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours 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
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 340).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
2145 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-32° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
0.4 km
Low: scattered
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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