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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -24°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
0
W
5
W
5
WSW
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
max °C
-23
-23
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-23
-24
min °C
-24
-23
-22
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-25
-24
-25
-24
-28
-26
-26
-26
-28
-27
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-30
-29
-34
-31
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-39-38-37-37-37-37-38-38-38-38-37-38-38-38-40-42-34-34-33-32-31-32-32-32-32-33-33-32-32-32-32-33-34-36-28-28-27-25-25-26-26-26-26-27-27-27-27-27-26-28-28-29-24-23-22-20-20-21-21-21-22-22-23-23-23-23-23-25-24-25-19-19-18-16-16-16-16-16-17-18-20-20-20-20-20-22-21-21-13-12-11-10-9-10-9-9-11-11-13-14-13-14-14-15-14-15
Sunrise
3:29
3:42
3:58
4:15
4:37
5:16
Sunset
7:50
7:35
7:20
7:01
6:39
6:00

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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 Sun morning, min -24°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu 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.
52 minutes ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
52 minutes ago
4° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Fog -.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
52 minutes ago
-2° C
Fog, sky not visible, becoming thicker.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseEsperanza
1940 km NE
24m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB217E69S
2021 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB216E69S
2025 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC216E69S
2029 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB217E68S
2030 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATC217E68S
2034 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 99).
- 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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