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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
3200
2450
km/h
10
SW
20
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
W
35
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-32
-31
-25
-27
-28
-26
-24
-22
-20
-20
-22
-22
-25
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
min °C
-32
-32
-30
-28
-31
-30
-25
-23
-22
-20
-22
-24
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-28
 chill °C
-40
-45
-45
-42
-44
-44
-40
-36
-35
-32
-36
-36
-39
-41
-44
-44
-42
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-40-37-40-42-40-38-36-34-34-35-37-39-40-41-40-40-41-37-36-33-34-36-34-32-30-28-27-29-30-33-35-35-34-34-35-32-32-28-28-30-28-25-23-21-20-22-23-26-28-28-28-27-28-28-28-24-22-24-24-20-18-16-14-17-17-20-23-23-22-22-22-23-25-19-17-18-21-14-14-11-8-12-12-15-19-18-17-17-16-17-19-13-11-12-14-8-7-5-2-5-5-8-12-11-10-10-10
Sunrise
1:46
1:37
1:29
1:20
1:10
1:02
Sunset
9:37
9:45
9:52
10:00
10:08
10:17

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-11°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
light snow
Light rain and snow.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC261E67S
1356 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC260E67S
1357 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
1361 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB261E67S
1367 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB258E67S
1372 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB259E67S
1385 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB260E67S
1389 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC262E66S
1411 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 278).
- 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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