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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 02 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the N by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
30
W
50
WSW
60
W
45
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
40
NNW
35
NW
30
N
5
W
20
NW
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
6
1
3
2
2
3
1
max °C
-35
-33
-29
-27
-26
-19
-19
-20
-19
-22
-23
-22
-25
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
min °C
-36
-34
-32
-28
-27
-24
-20
-20
-20
-24
-25
-24
-26
-27
-28
-28
-28
-29
-54
-54
-53
-46
-44
-41
-33
-34
-35
-36
-25
-34
-33
-34
-36
-36
-39
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7000
4500
2500
2500
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-39-36-32-30-27-26-26-26-29-31-29-32-34-36-36-35-36-36-34-31-28-27-22-20-20-20-23-24-23-26-27-28-28-28-29-29-28-25-22-23-16-13-14-14-17-17-16-18-19-20-20-20-22-24-23-21-18-19-13-10-10-10-13-14-13-13-13-15-15-16-17-20-19-17-13-15-11-8-8-7-9-12-11-8-8-11-11-12-13-13-13-10-7-8-4-1-20-2-5-4-2-2-4-5-5-6
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the N by Thu night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 4000 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.
1 hour ago
-28° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 290).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c290E67S
1391 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 248).
- km
hy2c289E67S
1422 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c288E66S
1447 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c290E66S
1459 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c289E66S
1484 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c291E66S
1501 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c287E66S
1504 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 338).
- km
hy2c292E66S
1518 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 225).
- 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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