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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon afternoon, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4750
km/h
10
SSE
10
SW
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
25
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NE
10
ENE
5
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-29
-28
-27
-26
-26
-25
-25
-26
-27
-28
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
min °C
-29
-29
-29
-28
-26
-26
-26
-25
-27
-28
-29
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
 chill °C
-39
-38
-40
-39
-39
-40
-40
-38
-41
-42
-40
-43
-41
-38
-42
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-41-40-40-39-39-39-39-39-39-39-41-41-41-42-42-35-35-35-34-33-33-33-32-33-34-34-36-36-36-37-37-29-29-29-28-26-26-26-25-27-28-29-31-31-31-32-31-25-25-24-24-21-21-20-20-22-23-24-26-26-27-28-27-22-22-21-20-16-16-14-14-18-19-20-22-23-24-25-24-16-16-15-13-9-10-8-8-11-13-13-16-16-18-18-17
Sunrise
2:24
2:14
2:04
1:54
1:46
Sunset
9:00
9:10
9:18
9:27
9:37

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon afternoon, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). 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.
2 hours ago
-20°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC272E66S
1427 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
1436 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATB255E67S
1444 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SE
(29 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC257E67S
1446 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC256E67S
1451 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATC258E66S
1459 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC273E65S
1461 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATB254E67S
1466 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATC257E66S
1468 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 122).
- 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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