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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-28
-29
-31
-30
-32
-32
-31
-32
-34
-33
min°C
-26
-25
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-29
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-34
-35
chill°C 
-34
-34
-34
-36
-36
-37
-37
-36
-38
-40
-41
-44
-43
-44
-43
-45
-46
-46
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4750
4650
5350
8300
9950
4900
4200
3800
4600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-37-37-36-37-38-39-40-41-42-42-43-43-43-43-43-44-44-32-32-31-31-31-32-33-34-35-36-37-38-38-38-38-38-39-39-26-25-24-25-25-25-26-27-29-30-31-31-32-32-32-33-34-34-21-22-20-21-23-21-21-22-23-25-27-26-27-27-27-28-30-29-17-19-16-17-20-17-16-19-18-20-23-21-22-23-22-24-26-25-10-12-9-10-14-11-10-12-12-14-17-15-16-17-16-17-19-19
Sunrise
8:34
8:19
8:01
7:42
7:14
12:00
Sunset
4:16
4:31
4:47
5:07
5:35
12:00

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun morning, min -35°C on Tue night). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC290E67S
1434 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATC291E67S
1438 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATC290E66S
1537 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the ENE
(58 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATC291E66S
1553 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATC292E66S
1557 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NE
(60 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATC293E66S
1569 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NE
(57 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATC290E65S
1644 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATC291E65S
1660 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the ENE
(58 kph at 59).
- 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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