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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
W
15
W
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
2
max °C
-18
-19
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-19
-19
-18
-16
-16
-15
-14
-14
-13
-12
min °C
-18
-20
-20
-19
-20
-19
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-17
-16
-16
-15
-14
-13
-13
-25
-27
-26
-27
-29
-28
-30
-30
-30
-27
-28
-26
-22
-22
-20
-19
-18
-17
250
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
200
0
200
700
250
600
1000
600
850
Cloud base (m)
4350
2450
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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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -19°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
1119 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: few
1270 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseSanMartin
1287 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP2331
1492 km NNE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
SHIP2611
1498 km NNE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP2065
1519 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5332
1519 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2112
1519 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2657
1519 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3549
1519 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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