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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5200
4750
4500
4050
4050
km/h
20
S
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
W
10
N
10
W
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-35
-33
-28
-28
-28
-27
-28
-29
-28
-26
-25
-22
-22
-22
-23
-25
-25
-26
min °C
-36
-34
-32
-29
-29
-28
-29
-29
-29
-27
-26
-24
-22
-22
-24
-25
-25
-26
 chill °C
-51
-49
-46
-43
-42
-36
-38
-38
-40
-38
-38
-36
-34
-33
-34
-32
-33
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-45-44-42-40-39-39-40-41-41-39-38-37-36-37-37-37-38-39-41-39-36-34-34-34-35-35-35-33-32-30-29-30-31-32-32-33-36-34-30-29-29-28-29-29-29-27-26-23-22-22-24-25-25-26-32-29-26-25-25-24-25-25-25-23-21-19-17-17-19-20-21-22-28-26-23-22-22-21-22-22-22-19-17-15-12-12-15-16-16-18-22-19-16-16-16-15-15-15-15-13-10-8-5-6-9-9-10-11
Sunrise
2:44
2:33
2:24
2:14
2:04
1:54
Sunset
8:41
8:52
9:00
9:10
9:18
9:27

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
1940 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
-
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
clear
Haze -.
15
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 080 to 170 degs)
(15 kph at 140).
4.8 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast

* 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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