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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
max °C
-23
-23
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-21
-20
-20
-18
-18
-18
-17
-18
-16
-14
min °C
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-20
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-15
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-32
-31
-30
-26
-27
-27
-29
-27
-28
-29
-29
-28
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
150
0
200
Cloud base (m)
5400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -21°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Sat 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
SHIP8818
838 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 170).
BaseBelgranoII
1119 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
40 km
Mid: clear
1270 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-34° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1287 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP3991
1208 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8663
1208 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7834
1208 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5007
1208 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5838
1208 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP1861
1208 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C

* 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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