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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
NW
5
W
max °C
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-31
-30
-30
-29
-26
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
min °C
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-30
-31
-31
-30
-30
-28
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-33
-34
-34
-28
-33
-37
-41
-42
-44
-44
-44
-41
-36
-34
-31
-29
-30
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4250
4500
4500
5000
4400
4050
4900
4400
3750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-39-40-40-41-41-42-41-40-39-38-36-35-34-35-36-37-32-33-33-34-35-35-36-37-36-36-35-33-31-30-29-29-30-31-26-26-27-28-28-29-30-31-31-30-30-27-25-24-23-23-23-24-22-22-22-23-23-24-26-26-27-26-26-23-20-19-19-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-20-22-22-22-21-21-19-16-15-15-15-14-14-12-11-11-11-11-14-16-16-16-15-15-12-10-8-9-8-8-7
Sunrise
12:00
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 3000 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
-15° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-
65
Gales from the NE
(65 kph at 50).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 210).
0.1 km
Mid: sky obscured
BaseEsperanza
1940 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 200).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC223E68S
1972 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB223E68S
1974 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATC222E68S
1992 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB222E68S
2004 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB223E67S
2004 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 295).
- 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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