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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
0
ENE
5
NNE
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
W
0
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-8
-10
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-14
-11
-11
-12
-13
min °C
-8
-8
-7
-6
-6
-8
-9
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-12
-13
-13
-14
-13
-12
-9
-9
-8
-9
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-18
-18
-19
-16
-18
-18
800
700
650
800
850
400
600
100
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
8450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-24-23-24-25-26-27-28-29-30-31-30-30-29-28-28-28-20-20-19-18-18-20-20-22-22-23-24-25-25-24-23-22-22-23-14-13-13-12-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-19-18-17-16-16-17-8-8-7-6-6-8-9-11-11-12-13-13-14-14-13-12-13-13-2-2-2-1-1-3-4-7-7-7-8-9-9-10-8-8-9-9555554310-1-1-2-3-3-2-2-3-2
Sunrise
11:20
11:28
11:36
11:44
11:52
12:00
Sunset
2:26
2:17
2:08
2:00
1:52
12:00

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun 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.
3 hours ago
-20° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: few
hy2c243E71S
1243 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 205).
- km
hy2c242E71S
1279 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 215).
- km
hy2c241E71S
1291 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 218).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
hy2c242E70S
1305 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c240E71S
1313 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c239E71S
1327 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c241E70S
1328 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c239E70S
1348 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 218).
- 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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