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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -32°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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night
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cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
25
NW
40
NW
55
NW
60
NW
45
NW
55
NNE
35
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
5
WNW
0
S
5
SE
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
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max °C
-29
-29
-23
-23
-22
-24
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
min °C
-30
-29
-28
-23
-22
-32
-31
-30
-31
-31
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-44
-46
-46
-41
-38
-50
-48
-45
-43
-38
-32
-31
-39
-39
-42
-38
-38
-39
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
6750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -32°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun morning, 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 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
1119 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
1287 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP4321
1719 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1848 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
0.0 km
SHIP8175
1725 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1533
1725 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP2442
1725 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP6878
1725 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP5671
1725 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2293
1725 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C

* 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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