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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
km/h
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
1
2
max °C
-20
-21
-24
-25
-26
-27
-29
-30
-27
-25
-25
-24
-22
-18
-17
-16
-17
min °C
-21
-23
-24
-25
-27
-28
-30
-31
-28
-26
-26
-25
-22
-20
-18
-17
-17
-26
-29
-31
-33
-35
-34
-38
-40
-38
-35
-35
-35
-31
-30
-28
-27
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4650
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
1 hour ago
-20° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC247E68S
1497 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
1512 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB247E67S
1516 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC246E68S
1517 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB245E68S
1526 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
1532 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC247E67S
1558 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB246E67S
1574 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 227).
- 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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