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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4500
km/h
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
10
NW
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NW
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
W
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-25
-24
-20
-18
-19
-18
-19
-19
-18
-26
-28
-24
-24
-21
-18
-18
-19
-20
min °C
-25
-24
-23
-19
-19
-19
-21
-21
-23
-28
-29
-25
-25
-23
-21
-18
-19
-22
 chill °C
-33
-32
-30
-28
-28
-28
-31
-31
-32
-36
-37
-33
-32
-30
-27
-24
-26
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-40-39-38-38-38-38-36-35-39-40-40-41-40-39-39-37-38-35-35-33-31-32-32-32-31-31-35-37-35-35-34-32-32-31-32-29-29-27-24-25-25-25-25-25-31-33-29-28-26-24-24-24-26-25-24-22-19-19-19-20-20-21-27-29-25-25-22-20-18-19-21-22-21-18-13-14-13-16-16-16-23-25-22-22-19-16-14-15-18-15-14-11-7-7-7-9-10-9-17-18-15-15-13-9-7-8-11
Sunrise
2:24
2:14
2:04
1:54
1:46
1:37
Sunset
9:00
9:10
9:18
9:27
9:37
9:45

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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 -18°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat 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.
3 hours ago
-21°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-23°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB272E66S
1453 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB273E66S
1456 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB275E65S
1560 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSE
(12 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB272E65S
1563 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATB273E65S
1566 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATB274E65S
1570 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SE
(10 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATC276E65S
1570 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB276E65S
1571 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 164).
- 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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